Re: [PATCH] w1: gpio: fix problem with platfom data in w1-gpio

[Greg Kroah-Hartman]

On Thu, Mar 29, 2018 at 11:47:25AM +0200, PaweÅ Dembicki wrote:
> 2018-03-17 12:55 GMT+01:00 Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> 
> > Where is this patch supposed to go?  Is this a stable backport patch, or
> > something to go into Linus's tree?
> 
> I tested it in 4.9 and 4.14 kernels in OpenERT. So it is a stable
> backport patch.

What commit is being backported.

> In current release this bug is fixed because w1-gpio use gpiod.

Then why can we not just use the actual patch that fixes this?

> Sorry. This was my first patch.

Please read:
    https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/stable-kernel-rules.html
for how to submit a patch for the stable tree.

thanks,

greg k-h