Re: [PATCH] w1: ds28e17: reject an oversize length on an I2C block read

[Krzysztof Kozlowski]

On 02/07/2026 18:38, Andi Shyti wrote:
>>
>> Reject a length above I2C_SMBUS_BLOCK_MAX at both RECV_LEN sites, the
>> same way i2c-algo-bit does.
>>
>> Fixes: ebc4768ac497 ("add w1_ds28e17 driver for the DS28E17 Onewire to I2C master bridge")
>> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # v4.15+

This is not needed. CC stable is enough with Fixes tag. Unless this
should not be backported to the kernel which introduced this issue, but
then why?

Best regards,
Krzysztof