Re: [PATCH] wifi: mwifiex: fix freeze for 60 seconds caused by request_firmware

From: Francesco Dolcini

Date: Thu Jul 16 2026 - 05:05:51 EST


On Thu, Jul 16, 2026 at 11:26:54AM +0300, George Valkov wrote:
> Please backport to 6.18 and 6.12, which are used by OpenWrt.
> Initially I did not know that I could insert
> free text between the commit message and the patch.
> I apologise for that. I am still learning how to use git send-mail.

Please see Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst
It should explain everything you need on this regard.

Francesco