On 04/01/2016, 10:59 AM, Yuval Mintz wrote: >> From: Yuval Mintz <Yuval.Mintz@xxxxxxxxxx> >> >> This patch has been added to the 3.12 stable tree. If you have any objections, >> please let us know. >> >> =============== >> >> commit 9c9a6524b5fdf6cb57c9ff627b7f242a6a4e0b00 upstream. >> >> This adds support for 3 new PCI device combinations - 1077:16a1, 1077:16a4 >> and 1077:16ad. >> >> Signed-off-by: Yuval Mintz <Yuval.Mintz@xxxxxxxxxx> >> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@xxxxxxx> > > Hi Jiri, > > From the top of my head, I'm not sure 3.12 has the necessary phy code for > supporting the new device IDs; We might find ourselves with dysfunctional > devices. > > I'll have to verify it with our link-team, but it would probably take a couple > of days before I'll have a definite answer. Hi, no problem. I am not going to make a release in the next days. > BTW, why are we pushing for this to be backported to a stable kernel? > Given that it's not really a bug fix. This conforms to - New device IDs and quirks are also accepted. of Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt thanks, -- js suse labs -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html