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Date:   Tue, 28 Sep 2021 09:49:45 +0200
From:   Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To:     Macpaul Lin <macpaul.lin@mediatek.com>
Cc:     Leon Yu <leoyu@nvidia.com>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
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Subject: Re: backport commit ("31096c3e8b11 net: stmmac: don't attach
 interface until resume finishes") to linux-5.4-stable
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On Tue, Sep 28, 2021 at 03:43:49PM +0800, Macpaul Lin wrote:
> Hi reviewers,
> 
> I suggest to backport 
> commit "31096c3e8b11 net: stmmac: don't attach interface until resume finishes"
> to linux-5.4 stable tree.
> 
> This patch fix resume issue by deferring netif_device_attach().
> 
> However, the patch cannot be cherry-pick directly on to stable-5.4.
> A slightly change to the origin patch is required.
> I'd like to provide the modification to stable-5.4 if it is needed.

Ok, can you please send a properly backported patch so that we can apply
it?

thanks,

greg k-h