netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] r8152: add vendor/device ID pair for Microsoft Devkit

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Date:   Wed, 11 Jan 2023 21:31:43 -0800
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@....com>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>
Cc:     "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>, linux-usb@...r.kernel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] r8152: add vendor/device ID pair for Microsoft
 Devkit

On Wed, 11 Jan 2023 13:32:28 +0000 Andre Przywara wrote:
> The Microsoft Devkit 2023 is a an ARM64 based machine featuring a
> Realtek 8153 USB3.0-to-GBit Ethernet adapter. As in their other
> machines, Microsoft uses a custom USB device ID.
> 
> Add the respective ID values to the driver. This makes Ethernet work on
> the MS Devkit device. The chip has been visually confirmed to be a
> RTL8153.

Hm, we have a patch in net-next which reformats the entries:
ec51fbd1b8a2bca2948dede99c14ec63dc57ff6b

Would you like this ID to be also added in stable? We could just 
apply it to net, and deal with the conflict locally. But if you 
don't care about older kernels then better if you rebase.