netdev - Re: refcount_t + (resend to wider audience)

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Date:   Fri, 28 Jul 2017 12:29:03 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     salyzyn@...roid.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: refcount_t + (resend to wider audience)

From: Mark Salyzyn <salyzyn@...roid.com>
Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2017 10:15:23 -0700

> (Resend to wider audience to comply with
> Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.txt)
> 
> Please apply/backport the following upstream feature and followup
> grouped fixes patches to the stable trees (expect included in at least
> 3.10.y, 3.18.y, 4.4.y and 4.9.y):

I totally disagree, this is too invasive for -stable.

No way.