On Thu, Mar 14, 2019 at 02:17:34PM -0700, Jeff Kirsher wrote: > On Thu, 2019-03-14 at 13:08 -0700, Greg KH wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 14, 2019 at 02:34:17PM -0500, Pat Riehecky wrote: > > > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/commit/?id=9cd34b3a1 > > > > > > The additional hardware support would be helpful in the 4.4 long > > > term tree. > > > > > > e1000e: Initial support for KabeLake > > > i219 (4) and i219 (5) are the next LOM generations that will be > > > available on the next Intel platform (KabeLake). > > > This patch provides the initial support for the devices. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Raanan Avargil <raanan.avargil@xxxxxxxxx> > > > Tested-by: Aaron Brown <aaron.f.brown@xxxxxxxxx> > > > Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > Does this patch work properly on 4.4.y for this hardware with just > > this > > patch? > > > > Also, always cc: the authors of the patch when asking for them to be > > added to stable, to get their opinion/objection if needed. > > I am fine with commit 9cd34b3a1 "e1000e: Initial support for KabeLake" > being backported. It is just the addition a device ids. Great, thanks! But, the patch does not apply to 4.4.y at all. Pat, can you make up a backport that I can apply and send it to us? thanks, greg k-h
