On Sat, Dec 04, 2021 at 09:09:31AM -0700, David Ahern wrote: > On 12/4/21 3:28 AM, gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > > The patch below does not apply to the 4.4-stable tree. > > If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm > > tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit > > id to <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>. > > > > This patch is not needed in 4.4. > Why not? The two "Fixes:" tag show that those commits are in 4.4: Fixes: 193125dbd8eb ("net: Introduce VRF device driver") Fixes: 35402e313663 ("net: Add IPv6 support to VRF device") 193125dbd8eb showed up in 4.3, and 35402e313663 showed up in 4.4. so why isn't this needed in 4.4.y? thanks, greg k-h