Re: duplicated patch in 5.4

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On 07.09.2020 17:24, Kristof Havasi wrote:
> Dear Ciubatariu,
> 
> as I am not familiar with the linux development workflow, I am
> contacting you directly as the author of the upstream patch:
> af199a1a9cb02ec0194804bd46c174b6db262075
> 
> I noticed that your addition there was applied twice into 5.4 [1]
> 
> d9b8206e5323ae3c9b5b4177478a1224108642f7    v5.4.51-45-gd9b8206e5323
> d55dad8b1d893fae0c4e778abf2ace048bcbad86     v5.4.52-13-gd55dad8b1d89
> 
> resulting in a non-harmful, but unnecessary double setting of the variable.
> 
> /* set the real number of ports */
> dev->ds->num_ports = dev->port_cnt;
> 
> /* set the real number of ports */
> dev->ds->num_ports = dev->port_cnt;
> 
> return 0;
> 
> Could you notify the stable maintainers to apply your patch correctly?
> 
> Best regards,
> Kristóf Havasi
> 
> 
> [1] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/tree/drivers/net/dsa/microchip/ksz8795.c?h=v5.4.63#n1274
> 

Hello,

Kristóf discovered that one patch of mine was applied twice. What is the 
best way to address this?

Thank you Kristóf for finding this.

Best regards,
Codrin




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