On Thu, Apr 20, 2017 at 02:07:47PM +0100, Germano Percossi wrote: > Hi, > > On 20/04/17 12:44, Greg KH wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 20, 2017 at 12:10:00PM +0100, Germano Percossi wrote: > > > The reason why I asked it's because I did not receive any > > > "Failed" notification, so I assumed you did not even try. > > > > I tried, but for patches without any specific "Fixes:" tag, I have to > > just guess that if the patch does not apply, then it was not wanted > > to go that far back. > > > > You were right in your assumption about 18ea43113f: it could be ported > but it is not so important for 3.18 and 4.4 because we are not using > persistent handles there. > > For what concerns a0918f1ce6 "remove bad network.." on 3.18 I just ran > git cherry-pick a0918f1ce6 > on stable/linux-3.18.y without any problem. > Unless you use other commands with fuzz level lower than 2 > it should apply as is. Odd, it does apply, thanks. I'll apply it for the next 3.18-stable release after the current -rc one is released in a few days. thanks for researching this. greg k-h