On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 05:27:12PM +0200, Greg KH wrote: > <formletter> > > This is not the correct way to submit patches for inclusion in the > stable kernel tree. Please read: > https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/stable-kernel-rules.html > for how to do this properly. > > </formletter> That is fine, as this is an upstream-first submission. When this commit gets accepted it can also be applied to stable, given the original commit was applied there too (didn't check that). I just cc'ed stable because it was cc'ed on the original patch. Thanks, Joerg