netdev - Re: [stable request <= 3.11] net/mlx4

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Date:	Sat, 1 Nov 2014 10:17:43 -0700
From:	Cong Wang <cwang@...pensource.com>
To:	Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
Cc:	Vinson Lee <vlee@...pensource.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Amir Vadai <amirv@...lanox.com>,
	Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@...lanox.com>,
	Jack Morgenstein <jackm@....mellanox.co.il>,
	Eugenia Emantayev <eugenia@...lanox.com>,
	Matan Barak <matanb@...lanox.com>,
	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [stable request <= 3.11] net/mlx4_en: Fix BlueFlame race

On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 6:29 PM, Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk> wrote:
> On Sat, 2014-10-18 at 14:14 -0700, Vinson Lee wrote:
>> Hi.
>>
>> Please consider backporting upstream commit
>> 2d4b646613d6b12175b017aca18113945af1faf3 "net/mlx4_en: Fix BlueFlame
>> race" to stable kernels <= 3.11.
>>
>> commit 2d4b646613d6b12175b017aca18113945af1faf3
>> Author: Eugenia Emantayev <eugenia@...lanox.com>
>> Date:   Thu Jul 25 19:21:23 2013 +0300
>>
>>     net/mlx4_en: Fix BlueFlame race
> [...]
>
> David doesn't support anything older than 3.12 now, so you should send
> requests for older stable branches directly to the stable list.

Interesting, is there a document saying which stable kernels netdev
supports? and how are they chosen?

I thought netdev supports all -stable maintainers support.

Anyway, we will send the request directly to Greg then.

Thanks.
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