netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] net: stmmac: fix dwmac4 transmit performance regression

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Message-ID: <afbac1ba-43b4-4c0a-84fd-87866e954fa2@bootlin.com>
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2026 10:26:26 +0100
From: Maxime Chevallier <maxime.chevallier@...tlin.com>
To: "Russell King (Oracle)" <linux@...linux.org.uk>
Cc: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>, Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>,
 Alexandre Torgue <alexandre.torgue@...s.st.com>,
 Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@...n.ch>, "David S. Miller"
 <davem@...emloft.net>, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
 Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
 linux-stm32@...md-mailman.stormreply.com,
 Maxime Coquelin <mcoquelin.stm32@...il.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
 Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: stmmac: fix dwmac4 transmit performance
 regression

> I really give up with when fixes should be added or not, because it
> seems quite random when it's needed and when it isn't.
> 
> And no, don't quote the stable-kernel-rules nonsense that is
> meaningless ot stable kernel people, when they use AI to analyse
> commits and pick stuff completely randomly.

The rule I'm following is the one in the netdev-maintainer doc, that says:

	'for fixes the Fixes: tag is required, regardless of the tree'

> 
>> It would also have been nice to be in CC, I spent some time on the bisect...
> 
> I thought you were, but I see now it was a different Maxime!

Bah, no worries :)

Seems we have a bunch of french people with similar names working with
st platforms or stmmac on a regular basis, I understand the confusion :

Maxime Coquelin
Maxime Chevallier
Gatien Chevallier

Anyways, thanks for the quick fix on that !

Maxime