Re: [PATCH stable v4.4+] r8152: add Linksys USB3GIGV1 id

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Thu Apr 26 2018 - 03:57:14 EST


On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 2:40 AM, Grant Grundler <grundler@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 25, 2018 at 2:54 AM, Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@xxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>>
>> commit 90841047a01b452cc8c3f9b990698b264143334a upstream
>>
>> This linksys dongle by default comes up in cdc_ether mode.
>> This patch allows r8152 to claim the device:
>> Bus 002 Device 002: ID 13b1:0041 Linksys
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Grant Grundler <grundler@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Reviewed-by: Douglas Anderson <dianders@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> [krzk: Rebase on v4.4]'
>
>
> thanks krzk!
>
> FTR, to support RTL8153B (HW ID 0x6010), the follow patch series to bring
> r8152 v1.09.9 driver from 4.14 kernel.org to 3 (of 5) older Chrome OS
> kernels:
>
> 3.14:
> https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/q/topic:%22update_r8152-3.14%22+(status:open%20OR%20status:merged)
> 3.18:
> https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/q/topic:%2522update-r8152-3.18%2522+(status:open+OR+status:merged)
> 4.4:
> https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/q/topic:%2522update_r8152-4.4%2522+(status:open+OR+status:merged)
>
> caveat: These series are not suitable directly for kernel.org submission
> (extraneous stuff in the commit messages, order is different). Using the
> original SHA1 (in each commit message), this can all be fixed up by
> hand/simple scripts.

Hi Grant,

These are regular feature/patch backports so they do not fit into
stable process. Only new quirks and IDs are accepted for stable.

Best regards,
Krzysztof