On Sat, Nov 28, 2020 at 09:15:52PM +0100, Christian Eggers wrote: > Hi Sudip, > > On Saturday, 28 November 2020, 17:57:50 CET, Sudip Mukherjee wrote: > > Hi Christian, > > > > On Sat, Nov 28, 2020 at 3:11 PM Christian Eggers <ceggers@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > <snip> > > > Although I am happy seeing my patch in the stable series, I think it should be > > > applied to mainline first. > > > > Stable trees can only take fixes which have been applied to the > > mainline. This is in mainline since v5.9. > > I cannot see it in 5.9-stable: > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/log/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-imx.c?h=v5.9.11 $ git describe --contains fa4d30556883f2eaab425b88ba9904865a4d00f3 v5.9~5^2~5 But, you are right, the change really isn't in there as it got reverted: ~/linux/stable/linux-5.9.y (linux-5.9.y)$ git log --oneline | grep I2SR_ 5a02e7c429cb Revert "i2c: imx: Fix reset of I2SR_IAL flag" fa4d30556883 i2c: imx: Fix reset of I2SR_IAL flag So I should drop it from all of these trees as well. thanks, greg k-h