On Thu, Jan 12, 2023 at 09:33:08AM +0100, Bjørn Mork wrote: > Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > On Wed, 11 Jan 2023 13:32:28 +0000 Andre Przywara wrote: > >> The Microsoft Devkit 2023 is a an ARM64 based machine featuring a > >> Realtek 8153 USB3.0-to-GBit Ethernet adapter. As in their other > >> machines, Microsoft uses a custom USB device ID. > >> > >> Add the respective ID values to the driver. This makes Ethernet work on > >> the MS Devkit device. The chip has been visually confirmed to be a > >> RTL8153. > > > > Hm, we have a patch in net-next which reformats the entries: > > ec51fbd1b8a2bca2948dede99c14ec63dc57ff6b > > > > Would you like this ID to be also added in stable? We could just > > apply it to net, and deal with the conflict locally. But if you > > don't care about older kernels then better if you rebase. > > And now I started worrying about consequences of that reformatting... > Maybe I didn't give this enough thought? Just send a reformatting patch for stable as well. I've taken patches like that many times for other drivers/subsystems to make backports trivial. thanks, greg k-h
