On Wed, Dec 21, 2022 at 09:42:59AM +0200, Tudor Ambarus wrote: > > > On 21.12.2022 09:37, Greg KH wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 21, 2022 at 09:28:16AM +0200, Tudor Ambarus wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I added Greg KH to the thread, maybe he can shed some light on whether > > > new support can be marked as fixes and backported to stable. The rules > > > on what kind of patches are accepted into the -stable tree don't mention > > > new support: > > > https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/stable-kernel-rules.html > > > > As you say, we don't take new features into older kernels. Unless they > > fix a reported problem, if so, submit the git ids to us and we will be > > glad to review them. > > > > They do fix a bug. I'm taking care of it. Shall I update > Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst to mention this rule as > well?
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