linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net v2] platform/x86: intel_pmc

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Message-ID: <20251124191443.4bd11a48@kernel.org>
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2025 19:14:43 -0800
From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To: "Liu, Yongxin" <Yongxin.Liu@...driver.com>
Cc: "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
 "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
 "david.e.box@...ux.intel.com" <david.e.box@...ux.intel.com>,
 "ilpo.jarvinen@...ux.intel.com" <ilpo.jarvinen@...ux.intel.com>,
 "andrew@...n.ch" <andrew@...n.ch>, "platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org"
 <platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org>, "stable@...r.kernel.org"
 <stable@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v2] platform/x86: intel_pmc_ipc: fix ACPI buffer
 memory leak

On Tue, 25 Nov 2025 03:07:30 +0000 Liu, Yongxin wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 10:56
> > To: Liu, Yongxin <Yongxin.Liu@...driver.com>
> > Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org; netdev@...r.kernel.org;
> > david.e.box@...ux.intel.com; ilpo.jarvinen@...ux.intel.com; andrew@...n.ch;
> > platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org; stable@...r.kernel.org
> > Subject: Re: [PATCH net v2] platform/x86: intel_pmc_ipc: fix ACPI buffer
> > memory leak
> > 
> > CAUTION: This email comes from a non Wind River email account!
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> > 
> > On Tue, 25 Nov 2025 10:29:53 +0800 yongxin.liu@...driver.com wrote:
> > > Subject: [PATCH net v2] platform/x86: intel_pmc_ipc: fix ACPI buffer
> > memory leak
> > 
> > Presumably typo in the subject? Why would this go via netdev/net.. ?
> 
> Because the only caller of intel_pmc_ipc() is drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-intel.c.
> I have sent both to the platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org and netdev@...r.kernel.org mailing lists.

Just to be clear -- the CC is fine, but given the code path - the
platform maintainer will likely take this via their tree. And the
subject designation is to indicate which maintainer you're expecting 
to process the patch.