On Fri, Sep 06, 2019 at 08:56:00AM +0100, Lee Jones wrote: > On Fri, 06 Sep 2019, Wolfram Sang wrote: > > > > This compatible isn't in the 5.3 rc series nor is it in linux-next yet. > > > > Is this "hot-fix" for the next merge window? Or is this compatible > > > > string being generated by firmware somewhere and thus isn't part of the > > > > kernel? > > > > > > It's on the list and will be in all of the distro v5.3 release kernels. > > > > > > https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/9/5/695 > > > > And why don't the distro kernels simply pick up this patch, too? > > I could send it to them and find out. They are on kernel-freeze now, > on the lead-up to the release date (next month), but I think they're > still taking bug fixes. Please do.