netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 00/10] Mellanox driver updates Oct 31 2013

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Message-Id: <20131102.022003.626036008640723018.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Sat, 02 Nov 2013 02:20:03 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	ogerlitz@...lanox.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, amirv@...lanox.com, roland@...nel.org,
	jackm@....mellanox.co.il
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 00/10] Mellanox driver updates Oct 31 2013

From: Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@...lanox.com>
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2013 14:29:19 +0200

> This patch set from Jack Morgenstein does the following:
> 
> 1. Fix MAC/VLAN SRIOV implementation, and add wrapper functions for VLAN allocation
>    and de-allocation (patches 1-6).
> 
> 2. Implements resource quotas when running under SRIOV (patches 7-10).
>    Patch 7 is a small bug fix, and patches 8-10 implement the quotas.
> 
> Quotas are implemented per resource type for VFs and the PF, to prevent
> any entity from simply grabbing all the resources for itself and leaving
> the other entities unable to obtain such resources.
> 
> The series is against net-next commit ba48650 "ipv6: remove the unnecessary statement in find_match()"
> 
> Patch #1 is bug fix which needs to go into -stable of kernels >= 3.10 

You cannot submit via net-next a bug fix that you want to go to -stable.
I've stated this a thousand times.

You MUST submit the bug fix for "net", not "net-next".

I'm tossing this entire series, submit your changes correctly.

Thank you.
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