Re: [PATCH V1 1/1] net: cdc_ncm: Fix TX zero padding

From: Baxter, Jim
Date: Mon May 08 2017 - 08:02:53 EST


BjÃrn Mork <bjorn@xxxxxxx> writes:

> "Baxter, Jim" <jim_baxter@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>>
>> Do I need to submit this to the stable queue myself?
>
> No, davem will handle that.
>
> That is, assuming that you had posted this to netdev in the first
> place... Sorry, I just assumed you did without verifying it when I
> replied. You will have to repost the patch to the appropriate
> recepients. Use
>
> scripts/get_maintainer.pl drivers/net/usb/cdc_ncm.c
>
> for that. Feel free to include my Reviewed-by tag. And if you mark the
> patch for "stable" somewhere outside the commit message, then davem will
> pick that up and add it to his stable queue in patchwork. I don't know
> if there is any officially documented way to do this, but a "stable" tag
> inside the [] brackets in the subject, or a comment below the --- marker,
> usually works fine.
>
> Note that the "Cc: stable..." method isn't used for netdev patches. See
> https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.txt
>
>
> BjÃrn
>

Thank you, I will resend this to netdev.

I had used the command:
scripts/get_maintainer.pl drivers/net/usb/cdc_ncm.c --sections

so only sent it to the lists in the first section "USB CDC ETHERNET DRIVER".
I will remove the --sections in future.

Jim