netdev - Re: [PATCH] asix: Support DLink DUB-E100 H/W Ver C1

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Message-ID: <CABkLObq3jQG_KMRrNpYGsseJrCYQ08cJfQFD5fpTmYDyDMGROA@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Tue, 18 Sep 2012 10:21:17 +0200
From:	Christian Riesch <christian.riesch@...cron.at>
To:	Søren Holm <sgh@....dk>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] asix: Support DLink DUB-E100 H/W Ver C1

On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 9:49 AM, Søren Holm <sgh@....dk> wrote:
> Tirsdag den 18. september 2012 07:41:11 skrev Christian Riesch:
>>
>> This will not apply to recent kernels, drivers/net/usb/asix.c has been
>> split into several files, please make these changes in
>> drivers/net/usb/asix_devices.c.
>
> I'll do that. The previous patch applies to the 3.5.x stable series if it get
> accepted there.

IIRC this is not how it works. Your patch must go into the current
mainline kernel first (via net or net-next) before, then it will be
backported to the stable series.Therefore you must always send patches
that apply to net, or net-next...
Christian
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