From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: James Smart <jsmart2021@gmail.com>
Cc: stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: backport of lpfc patches: NVME_FC disabled and Reducing Log msgs
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2022 08:11:52 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YgoAuFRKWOIfY8ai@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9d661b63-5640-fe88-b938-1f4d1767908c@gmail.com>
On Sun, Feb 13, 2022 at 09:26:16AM -0800, James Smart wrote:
> I'd like to request the 2 patches below to be backported to the 5.6 and 5.12
5.6 and 5.12 are long end-of-life, see the front page of kernel.org for
the active kernel trees please.
> kernels. Other stable kernels are fine. The fixes were recently merged into
> linus's tree:
>
> scsi: lpfc: Remove NVMe support if kernel has NVME_FC disabled
> This can cause device connectivity failure.
> commit c80b27cfd93b
This one applied to 5.4, 5.10, 5.15, and 5.16 ok.
> scsi: lpfc: Reduce log messages seen after firmware download
> This was causing overruns and headaches on consoles that were very slow.
> commit 5852ed2a6a39
This only could be applied to 5.10 and newer stable kernels. If you
want any of these applied to older kernel trees, please provide working
backports.
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-02-14 7:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-02-13 17:26 backport of lpfc patches: NVME_FC disabled and Reducing Log msgs James Smart
2022-02-14 7:11 ` Greg KH [this message]
2022-02-14 18:34 ` James Smart
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