netdev - Re: [PATCH V2] r8169: fix RTL8117 Wake-on-Lan in DASH mode

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Message-ID: <b9e48b10-6654-4239-a170-8cd7bf77fe0b@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2025 21:18:59 +0100
From: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>
To: Phil Sutter <phil@....cc>, René Rebe <rene@...ctco.de>,
 netdev@...r.kernel.org, nic_swsd@...ltek.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2] r8169: fix RTL8117 Wake-on-Lan in DASH mode

On 12/4/2025 4:32 PM, Phil Sutter wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 02, 2025 at 07:06:02PM +0100, Heiner Kallweit wrote:
>> On 12/2/2025 6:45 PM, René Rebe wrote:
>>> On Tue, 2 Dec 2025 18:19:02 +0100, Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com> wrote:
> [...]
>>>> - cc stable
>>>
>>> I was under the impression this is automatic when patches are merged
>>> with Fixes:, no? Do I need to manually cc stable? Nobody ever asked me
>>> for that before.
>>>
>> https://docs.kernel.org/process/maintainer-netdev.html
>> See 1.5.7
> 
> Which points to
> https://docs.kernel.org/process/stable-kernel-rules.html#stable-kernel-rules
> and the Option 1 instructions read: "Note, such tagging is unnecessary
> if the stable team can derive the appropriate versions from Fixes:
> tags."
> 
This is about something different. "such tagging" refers to providing
applicable kernel versions like in the example:
Cc: <stable@...r.kernel.org> # 3.3.x

> Cheers, Phil