linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] net: usb: lan78xx: Fix lost EEPROM write timeout error(-ETIMEDOUT) in lan78xx_write_raw

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Message-ID: <5fe7d13e-e608-48a7-8205-514c461a145d@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2025 11:08:40 +0530
From: Bhanu Seshu Kumar Valluri <bhanuseshukumar@...il.com>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc: Thangaraj Samynathan <Thangaraj.S@...rochip.com>,
 Rengarajan Sundararajan <Rengarajan.S@...rochip.com>,
 UNGLinuxDriver@...rochip.com, Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@...n.ch>,
 "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, Eric Dumazet
 <edumazet@...gle.com>, Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
 Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>, Oleksij Rempel <o.rempel@...gutronix.de>,
 khalid@...nel.org, linux-kernel-mentees@...ts.linuxfoundation.org,
 skhan@...uxfoundation.org, david.hunter.linux@...il.com,
 netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-usb@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: usb: lan78xx: Fix lost EEPROM write timeout
 error(-ETIMEDOUT) in lan78xx_write_raw_eeprom

On 04/10/25 11:21, Greg KH wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> This is the friendly patch-bot of Greg Kroah-Hartman.  You have sent him
> a patch that has triggered this response.  He used to manually respond
> to these common problems, but in order to save his sanity (he kept
> writing the same thing over and over, yet to different people), I was
> created.  Hopefully you will not take offence and will fix the problem
> in your patch and resubmit it so that it can be accepted into the Linux
> kernel tree.
> 
> You are receiving this message because of the following common error(s)
> as indicated below:
> 
> - You have marked a patch with a "Fixes:" tag for a commit that is in an
>   older released kernel, yet you do not have a cc: stable line in the
>   signed-off-by area at all, which means that the patch will not be
>   applied to any older kernel releases.  To properly fix this, please
>   follow the documented rules in the
>   Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst file for how to resolve
>   this.
> 

Hi,

Sent a v2 with cc: stable tag.
v2 Link https://lore.kernel.org/all/20251009053009.5427-1-bhanuseshukumar@gmail.com/

Regards,
Bhanu Seshu Kumar Valluri