On Fri, 2015-10-09 at 16:45 +0200, Frederic Danis wrote: > Hello Greg, > > On 06/10/2015 16:23, Frederic Danis wrote: > > > > > > Andy, any objections? > > > > > > Frederic, don't you want to see this backported to 4.0 and newer? > > > > Yes, you're right, unless Andy has any objection this should be > > good > > This is first time for me that patch may be applied to previous > kernel. > > Is there something specific I should do to allow this patch to be > applied and backported to 4.0 and newer ? Earlier we use to Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (I don't know if it's still a case) Now the tag Fixes: is in use, like you may add the following line to th e commit message: Fixes: 9119fba0cfed (serial: 8250_dma: don't bother DMA with small transfers) -- Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Intel Finland Oy -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-serial" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html