On Tue, Oct 31, 2023 at 02:50:06PM +0100, Miquel Raynal wrote: > > richard@xxxxxx wrote on Tue, 31 Oct 2023 14:13:53 +0100 (CET): > > > ----- Ursprüngliche Mail ----- > > > Von: "Miquel Raynal" <miquel.raynal@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > >> Miquel, we could also keep ff6abbe85634 in the mtd tree and explain Linus the > > >> conflict, what do you think? That would help with back porting to stable. > > > > > > It's not relevant if the patch in Brauner's tree is already fixing this > > > up. Just send the smaller patch to stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx asking them to > > > backport this patch instead of the other one, they are used to this > > > kind of constraint, no? > > > > I'm just in fear of stable rule #1. > > "It or an equivalent fix must already exist in Linus' tree (upstream)." > > It should be very soon, the merge window is open ;) vfs-6.7.super was merged yesterday, if that's what this is about.