[Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH for-4.14.y 0/5] e1000e: Upstream fixes for linux-4.14.y

[Amit Pundir]

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On 27 November 2017 at 18:29, Greg KH <gregkh at linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 06:23:32PM +0530, Amit Pundir wrote:
>> Hi Greg,
>>
>> Found few e100e upstream fixes from Benjamin Poirier in lede
>> source tree, https://git.lede-project.org/?p=source.git, and
>> these fixes seem reasonable enough for 4.14.y too.
>>
>> Also submitting an e1000e buffer overrun fix by Sasha Neftin.
>>
>> Cherry-picked and build tested for linux v4.14.2 for ARCH=arm/arm64.
>
>
> Any reason you did not cc: the maintainers for this driver and their
> mailing list?

No reason at all. Thanks for pointing that out. It didn't occur to me
to do that. I was marking only patch authors in cover letters so far.
I'll start adding respective maintainers and mailing list going
forward.

>
> Also, why is the maintainers of this driver not marking anything for
> stable?  They never do, is that for a reason?
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h

Regards,
Amit Pundir