Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 7 Sep 2020 17:43:53 +0200 | From | Andrew Lunn <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] arm64: dts: marvell: espressobin: Add ethernet switch aliases |
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> I would not say it is a "new feature". But rather that patch in this > email fixes issue that Linux kernel did not set correct MAC address for > DSA slave ports. I think it is something which could be backported also > to stable releases as "ignoring" vendor/factory MAC address is not > correct behavior.
Hi Pali
The rules for stable are here:
https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/v5.8/process/stable-kernel-rules.html
Do you think it fits?
Andrew
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