Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757879AbcK3O3J (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Nov 2016 09:29:09 -0500 Received: from mail-io0-f179.google.com ([209.85.223.179]:34193 "EHLO mail-io0-f179.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757362AbcK3O3B (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Nov 2016 09:29:01 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20161130140438.GB14154@tuebingen.mpg.de> References: <20161130092654.890709900@linuxfoundation.org> <20161130134619.GA14154@tuebingen.mpg.de> <20161130135327.GA1283@kroah.com> <20161130140438.GB14154@tuebingen.mpg.de> From: Eric Dumazet Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2016 06:28:58 -0800 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH 4.4 00/21] 4.4.36-stable review To: Andre Noll Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , "David S. Miller" , LKML , Linus Torvalds , Andrew Morton , linux@roeck-us.net, shuah.kh@samsung.com, patches@kernelci.org, ben.hutchings@codethink.co.uk, stable@vger.kernel.org, Alexander Duyck Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by mail.home.local id uAUETD74002521 Content-Length: 1026 Lines: 29 Sure, this patch must definitely go in 4.4 Also worth noting that you could also use a module for your NIC as a work around. On Wed, Nov 30, 2016 at 6:04 AM, Andre Noll wrote: > On Wed, Nov 30, 14:53, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote >> > It fixes a regression introduced in 4.4.34 which makes systems >> > unbootable for us. We are currently running that patch on top of >> > 4.4.35 and I can confirm that it fixes the issue. >> >> I wait for networking stable patches to come from the networking >> maintainer, as he batches them up and runs them through testing before >> forwarding them on. >> >> That being said, this looks like an "easy" one to take, Davie, any >> objection to me queueing this up now? > > OK, thanks for the clarification. There is no hurry, I just wanted to > make sure the patch doesn't get lost. > > Best > Andre > -- > Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology > Spemannstraße 35, 72076 Tübingen, Germany. Phone: (+49) 7071 601 829 > http://people.tuebingen.mpg.de/maan/