netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] net: usb: qmi_wwan: support ZTE P685M modem

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Date:   Tue, 9 Feb 2021 13:09:20 +0100
From:   Johan Hovold <johan@...nel.org>
To:     Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc:     Lech Perczak <lech.perczak@...il.com>,
        Bjørn Mork <bjorn@...k.no>,
        linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] net: usb: qmi_wwan: support ZTE P685M modem

On Mon, Feb 08, 2021 at 09:52:52AM -0800, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Mon, 8 Feb 2021 10:35:24 +0100 Johan Hovold wrote:
> > > Send patch 2, wait for it to hit net, send 1 seems like the safest
> > > option. If we're lucky Johan can still send patch 2 for 5.11, otherwise
> > > we'll wait until the merge window - we're at rc7 already, it won't take
> > > too long.  
> > 
> > I usually don't send on new device-ids this late in the release cycle,
> > so I'll queue the USB-serial one up for 5.12-rc1 and you can take this
> > one through net-next.
> 
> s/net-next/net/  Sound like a plan, thanks!

I did mean net-next so that both would end up in -rc1 and allowing you
to apply it straight away, but either works. :)

While there is a dependency of sort here, it's not the end of the world
if the networking one goes in before the USB-serial one; the serial
driver might just continue to claim those ports a while longer in some
setups (depending on probe order).

Johan