On Tue, Dec 03, 2024 at 11:06:03AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > Hi Greg, > > On Tue, Dec 3, 2024 at 10:26 AM <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled > > > > Revert "serial: sh-sci: Clean sci_ports[0] after at earlycon exit" > > > > to the 6.12-stable tree which can be found at: > > http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary > > > > The filename of the patch is: > > revert-serial-sh-sci-clean-sci_ports-after-at-earlycon-exit.patch > > and it can be found in the queue-6.12 subdirectory. > > > > If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, > > please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. > > What's the point of adding both > > revert-serial-sh-sci-clean-sci_ports-after-at-earlycon-exit.patch > serial-sh-sci-clean-sci_ports-after-at-earlycon-exit.patch > > for backporting in the same commit? > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git/commit/?id=042f88909be5afc763fc732c2cb984c5896fd2ca So that we don't keep tripping over the "why didn't we apply this patch?" stuff all the time. It's better to apply the problem and the revert to keep things accounted for easier. thanks, greg k-h