Re: [PATCH net-next v6 0/2] r8152: Add support for the RTL8157 5Gbit USB Ethernet chip

[Greg KH]

On Sat, Apr 04, 2026 at 05:54:43AM +0200, Birger Koblitz wrote:
> On 04/04/2026 01:06, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> > On Thu, 02 Apr 2026 10:28:12 +0200 Birger Koblitz wrote:
> > > Add support for the RTL8157, which is a 5GBit USB-Ethernet adapter
> > > chip in the RTL815x family of chips.
> > 
> > no longer applies, please rebase & repost
> It looks like you are letting me play out the story of the hare and the
> hedgehog. If there is no interest in this patch series or you would like
> it to look different, please let me know instead of playing games.

"Does not apply" is not a game, you just need to rebase and resubmit as
others are also doing work on the same driver at the same time, so there
can be some conflicts that it is up to the submitter to resolve.

This is normal kernel development, has always been this way.

thanks,

greg k-h