Re: [PATCH] staging: rtl8723bs: remove unnecessary parentheses

[Luka Gejak]

October 16, 2026 at 10:11 AM, "Dan Carpenter" <error27@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:


> 
> Ah... I didn't realize this patch was applied to a different tree.
> #Unexpected.
> 
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/7e53bd59b7b146caabebeca4347674c7@xxxxxxxxxxx/
> 
> That's a mistake. Staging patches should go through the staging tree
> or atleast they should be Acked by the staging maintainer.
> 
> So, yes, that's always going to lead to merge issues. Not a super big
> deal because the conflicts are simple to resolve.
> 
> regards,
> dan carpenter
>

Greg did agree, see [1]. Also it got merged to net-next today.

Best regards,
Luka Gejak

[1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/2026100746-delicate-carless-a04c@gregkh/