On 02/06/2014 04:54 PM, David Miller wrote:
Networking patches should never be CC:'d to -stable. And you should
never add the:
Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
tag to networking commit messages.
Instead, after the "---" delimiter, you should kindly request that
I queue up that patch for stable, and why. I handle networking
stable submissions on my own.
I apologize. For some reason, I was under the impression that the rule applied
to core networking and not driver-only changes. Will keep this in mind.
How should I proceed with this? Should I resubmit?
Also, I'm a little confused as to why my previous submissions to net with stable
Cc'd were ok. E.g. commit 375679104ab3ccfd18dcbd7ba503734fb9a2c63a - "tg3:
Expand 4g_overflow_test workaround to skb fragments of any size.". Did it slip
by because I didn't have the < >?
Thanks,
Nithin.
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