From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Vignesh R Subject: Re: [v2] cdc-ether: divorce initialisation with a filter reset and a generic method Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2017 13:24:31 +0530 Message-ID: <361d4478-ca62-3f92-52a0-4d320a136d7a@ti.com> References: <20170522125030.21266-1-oneukum@suse.com> <20171003.095955.1603961040065728073.davem@davemloft.net> <45d5058f-9108-8be6-bc2d-98f368bc0f66@ti.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "oneukum@suse.com" , "netdev@vger.kernel.org" , "bjorn@mork.no" To: David Miller Return-path: Received: from lelnx193.ext.ti.com ([198.47.27.77]:38744 "EHLO lelnx193.ext.ti.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751068AbdJ0HyX (ORCPT ); Fri, 27 Oct 2017 03:54:23 -0400 In-Reply-To: <45d5058f-9108-8be6-bc2d-98f368bc0f66@ti.com> Content-Language: en-US Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Wednesday 04 October 2017 10:32 AM, Vignesh R wrote: > > > On Tuesday 03 October 2017 10:29 PM, David Miller wrote: >> From: Vignesh R >> Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2017 13:39:18 +0530 >> >>> Hi Dave, >>> >>> On Monday 22 May 2017 06:20 PM, Oliver Neukum wrote: >>>> Some devices need their multicast filter reset but others are crashed by that. >>>> So the methods need to be separated. >>>> >>>> Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum >>>> Reported-by: "Ridgway, Keith" >>>> --- >>> >>> I see this patch was merged and said to be queued for -stable, but I >>> don't see this fix in any of the stable kernels. Would you please ask >>> for this patch to be backported to -stable kernels? >> >> I submit networking -stable patches at a time of my own choosing. >> Usually 1 to 2 weeks after it gets applied to my tree. >> > > Sorry, but this patch was merged in v4.12-rc3(end of May) and I did not > see them in netdev stable patchwork nor in Greg's queue. Hence, I > thought this patch might have slipped through the cracks. > Unfortunately, I still don't see this patch in any of the stable queues. Its been 5 months since this patch was added to linux mainline. Can this patch be now forwarded to stable trees? -- Regards Vignesh