Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH net-next v2 5/8] net: phy: meson-gxl: detect LPA corruption | From | Jerome Brunet <> | Date | Thu, 07 Dec 2017 17:22:31 +0100 |
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On Thu, 2017-12-07 at 17:12 +0100, Andrew Lunn wrote: > > Would it be Ok if send patches 1 to 5 to net ? > > and 6 to 8 separately on net-next ? > > No. The rules for stable is that a patch must really fix something and > be minimal. > > Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst > > What might be best is to develop a minimal, but ugly patch for stable. > Get it applied. Around a week later, net will be merged into > net-next. You can then have a 'revert' patch, followed by this series > making it nice and clean.
Looks like a plan. Will do. Thanks Andrew.
> > Andrew
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