linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] firmware_loader: Expand Firmware upload error codes with firmware invalid error

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Message-ID: <4cae34b1-b68b-4ebd-aee9-4e39f4243f9f@lunn.ch>
Date:   Mon, 20 Nov 2023 17:52:09 +0100
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Köry Maincent <kory.maincent@...tlin.com>
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>,
        Russ Weight <russ.weight@...ux.dev>,
        "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>,
        Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@...tlin.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Conor Dooley <conor@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] firmware_loader: Expand Firmware upload error codes with
 firmware invalid error

> Sorry, my fault, I did not know well the merge actions that were needed for
> this particular case.
> 
> > > If you don't want to do that, we can ask Arnd to take it, and he can
> > > create a stable branch which we pull into netdev.  
> > 
> > You want a stable tag to pull from, right?
> > 
> > But really, why not just take this through netdev?  It's just one
> > commit, I have no problem with it going that way at all.  If the odd
> > chance there's a merge conflict in the future, I can handle it.
> 
> Seems a good and simple idea to me, Andrew any thoughts about it?
> Do I send a single patch to net-next and ask Conor to pull it in his
> subsystem for his patch series?

Yes, send a single patch to netdev. Under the ---, ask for a stable
branch. Jakub should then hopefully reply with information about the
branch, which other Maintainers can then pull.

	Andrew