Re: [PATCH stable 0/3] SOF_TIMESTAMPING_OPT_ID backport to 4.14 and 4.19

[Sasha Levin]

On Fri, Apr 08, 2022 at 05:42:30PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 08, 2022 at 03:29:30PM +0000, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> > Hello Greg, Sasha,
> >
> > On Wed, Apr 06, 2022 at 10:29:53PM +0300, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> > > As discussed with Willem here:
> > > https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/CA+FuTSdQ57O6RWj_Lenmu_Vd3NEX9xMzMYkB0C3rKMzGgcPc6A@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/T/
> > >
> > > the kernel silently doesn't act upon the SOF_TIMESTAMPING_OPT_ID socket
> > > option in several cases on older kernels, yet user space has no way to
> > > find out about this, practically resulting in broken functionality.
> > >
> > > This patch set backports the support towards linux-4.14.y and linux-4.19.y,
> > > which fixes the issue described above by simply making the kernel act
> > > upon SOF_TIMESTAMPING_OPT_ID as expected.
> > >
> > > Testing was done with the most recent (not the vintage-correct one)
> > > kselftest script at:
> > > tools/testing/selftests/networking/timestamping/txtimestamp.sh
> > > with the message "OK. All tests passed".
> >
> > Could you please pick up these backports for "stable"? Thanks.
>
> You sent this 2 days ago!
>
> Please relax :)

I've queued these up.

In general, we don't pick up new patches during -rc releases, which is
when you've sent this patchset and which is why sometimes it takes a few
days for stuff to go in.

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Thanks,
Sasha