linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RESEND] bluetooth: btbcm: Fix logic error in forming the board name.

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Message-ID: <ZAr+DWZ9bt3ZxpCs@kroah.com>
Date:   Fri, 10 Mar 2023 10:53:17 +0100
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Sasha Finkelstein <fnkl.kernel@...il.com>
Cc:     Marcel Holtmann <marcel@...tmann.org>,
        Johan Hedberg <johan.hedberg@...il.com>,
        Luiz Augusto von Dentz <luiz.dentz@...il.com>,
        linux-bluetooth@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND] bluetooth: btbcm: Fix logic error in forming the
 board name.

On Fri, Mar 10, 2023 at 10:41:28AM +0100, Sasha Finkelstein wrote:
> > <formletter>
> >
> > This is not the correct way to submit patches for inclusion in the
> > stable kernel tree.  Please read:
> >     https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/stable-kernel-rules.html
> > for how to do this properly.
> >
> > </formletter>
> Sorry about that, let's just skip the stable tree part for now then.

That's not how to solve the problem, if it's a bug that needs to be
fixed in stable kernels, submit it properly and it will automatically be
propagated there as the documentation states.

thanks,

greg k-h