On Sat, Mar 23, 2024 at 11:07:39AM +0100, Alexis Lothoré wrote: > Hello, > > On 3/22/24 19:17, Sasha Levin wrote: > > This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled > > > > wifi: wilc1000: revert reset line logic flip > > > > to the 6.1-stable tree which can be found at: > > http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary > > > > The filename of the patch is: > > wifi-wilc1000-revert-reset-line-logic-flip.patch > > and it can be found in the queue-6.1 subdirectory. > > > > If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, > > please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. > > This patch is expected to introduce a breakage on platforms using a wrong device > tree description. After discussing this consequence with wireless and DT people > (see this patch RFC in [1]), it has been decided that this is tolerable. However, > despite the Fixes tag I have put in the patch, I am not sure it is OK to also > introduce this breakage for people just updating their stable kernels ? My > opinion here is that they should get this break only when updating to a new > kernel release, not stable, so I _would_ keep this patch out of stable trees > (currently applied to 6.1, 6.6, 6.7 and 6.8, if I have followed correctly). No one should ever have anything "break" no matter if they update from a normal release, or a stable release, so this is not a thing. Either it is ok for any release, or none, and needs to be reverted. thanks, greg k-h
