Re: please help backporting some patches to stable release 19.11.14

[Christian Ehrhardt <christian.ehrhardt@canonical.com>]

On Thu, Nov 17, 2022 at 9:37 AM Mah, Yock Gen <yock.gen.mah@intel.com> wrote:
>
> > 4841015ffb  Mah Yock Gen     net/igc: remove unnecessary PHY ID checks
> My suggestion is do not backport this patch to 19.11.14 as we never validate the patch on 19.11, it will create unnecessary risk. And, we do not have necessary hardware (i225-IT) with us now for next few weeks to validate it.

Ok, thanks for your feedback!

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> Subject: please help backporting some patches to stable release 19.11.14
>
> Hi commit authors (and maintainers),
>
> Despite being selected by the DPDK maintenance tool ./devtools/git-log-fixes.sh I didn't apply following commits from DPDK main to 19.11 stable branch, as conflicts or build errors occur.
>
> Can authors check your patches in the following list and either:
>     - Backport your patches to the 19.11 branch, or
>     - Indicate that the patch should not be backported
>
> Please do either of the above by 11/18/22.
>
> You can find the a temporary work-in-progress branch of the coming 19.11.14 release at:
>     https://github.com/cpaelzer/dpdk-stable-queue
> It is recommended to backport on top of that to minimize further conflicts or misunderstandings.
>
> Some notes on stable backports:
>
> A backport should contain a reference to the DPDK main branch commit in it's commit message in the following fashion:
>     [ upstream commit <commit's dpdk main branch SHA-1 checksum> ]
>
> For example:
>     https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk-stable/commit/?h=18.11&id=d90e6ae6f936ecdc2fd3811ff9f26aec7f3c06eb
>
> When sending the backported patch, please indicate the target branch in the subject line, as we have multiple branches, for example:
>     [PATCH 19.11] foo/bar: fix baz
>
> With git format-patch, this can be achieved by appending the parameter:
>     --subject-prefix='PATCH 19.11'
>
> Send the backported patch to "stable@dpdk.org" but not "dev@dpdk.org".
>
> FYI, branch 19.11 is located at tree:
>    https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk-stable
>
> Thanks.
>
> Christian Ehrhardt <christian.ehrhardt@canonical.com>
>
> P.S. I had to split the mail again to obey rules of mail providers
>
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Christian Ehrhardt
Senior Staff Engineer, Ubuntu Server
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