Hi Florian,
On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 7:09 PM Florian Fainelli [off-list ref] wrote:
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It would be great to have this fix backported to Linux 5.4 and 5.10 to
get rid of one more blocker which prevents OpenWrt from switching to
this new in-tree driver.
Given there is a Fixes: tag this should land at some point in the stable
tree auto-selection. Stable fixes for networking patches follows a
slightly different path:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.rst#n145
thank you very much for this link - I missed the news that net patches
should now also be Cc'ed to linux-stable
I think this simplifies the process (at least for me as contributor)
Also thank you for the Reviewed-by!
Best regards,
Martin