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Date:   Mon, 20 Nov 2023 17:52:09 +0100
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To:     =?iso-8859-1?Q?K=F6ry?= Maincent <kory.maincent@bootlin.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] firmware_loader: Expand Firmware upload error codes with
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> Sorry, my fault, I did not know well the merge actions that were needed for
> this particular case.
> 
> > > If you don't want to do that, we can ask Arnd to take it, and he can
> > > create a stable branch which we pull into netdev.  
> > 
> > You want a stable tag to pull from, right?
> > 
> > But really, why not just take this through netdev?  It's just one
> > commit, I have no problem with it going that way at all.  If the odd
> > chance there's a merge conflict in the future, I can handle it.
> 
> Seems a good and simple idea to me, Andrew any thoughts about it?
> Do I send a single patch to net-next and ask Conor to pull it in his
> subsystem for his patch series?

Yes, send a single patch to netdev. Under the ---, ask for a stable
branch. Jakub should then hopefully reply with information about the
branch, which other Maintainers can then pull.

	Andrew