> -----Original Message----- > From: Andrew Lunn [mailto:and...@lunn.ch] > Sent: Wednesday, January 17, 2018 3:44 PM > To: Joakim Tjernlund <joakim.tjernl...@infinera.com> > Subject: Re: DPAA Ethernet traffice troubles with Linux kernel > > > That doesn't work really, having users to hit the bug, debug it, fix it > and then > > find it fixed already in upstream, then specifically request it to be > backported to stable. > > I don't need this fix to be backported, already got it. Someone else > might though. > > The "someone else might though" is a big point of asking for it to > added to stable. The other reason is it means one less patch you need > to maintain in your build.
I've sent that patch [1] for net but I guess the timing was wrong and it was merged to net-next. > > I would be interested in bug fixes upstream which fixes: > > Did you try upstream? Does it give the same errors? > > Andrew [1] https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10146119/ Madalin