On Tue, Dec 20, 2022 at 01:41:01PM +0200, Kai Vehmanen wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, 19 Dec 2022, Mark Brown wrote: > > > On Mon, Dec 19, 2022 at 10:41:41AM +0100, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote: > > > > > * there are no "CC: <stable..." tags in these patches. Is the plan to > > > manually ask for a backport? Or how can we get the regression fixed in > > > older releases? > > > > Speak to the stable maintainers I guess, or hope their bot picks the > > commits up. > > thanks Thorsten for the notice. These patches do lack the "Fixes:" tag, so > it's possible the bots will not pick these up. I can follow up and send > these to stable if this does not happen. "Fixes:" guarantees nothing, please NEVER rely on that. As per the kernel documentation for the last 18+ years, you have to tag a commit with the "Cc: stable@..." tag to ensure that it gets picked up properly. thanks, greg k-h
