Re: driver fix pull from latest kernel and backport.

[Moritz Mühlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org>]

Sri Reddy <sri1983n@gmail.com> schrieb:
> I'm using debian stretch and  we find a fix for a specific device in latest
> kernel tree(4.19)
>
> https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/851a15114895c5bce163a6f2d57e0aa4658a1be4#diff-5f28e56418c0a55eab1cfe342df922a2
>
> How to request this change into debian kernel and backport it to stretch
> (4.9)?

This patch was CCed to stable@vger.kernel.org and got merged into 4.9.128,
it will reach the stretch kernel when it's updated to 4.9.128 or later.

Cheers,
        Moritz