Re: [PATCH 3.16 076/294] batman-adv: fix TT sync flag inconsistencies

From: Ben Hutchings
Date: Tue Nov 07 2017 - 08:42:53 EST


On Tue, 2017-11-07 at 02:16 +0100, Linus LÃssing wrote:
> Hi Ben!
>
> On Mon, Nov 06, 2017 at 11:03:02PM +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > 3.16.50-rc1 review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let
> > me know.
> >
> > ------------------
> >
> > From: Linus LÃssing <linus.luessing@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > commit 54e22f265e872ae140755b3318521d400a094605 upstream.
>
> [...]
> > [bwh: Backported to 3.16:
> > - Drop changes to batadv_tt_global_dump_subentry()
>
> May I ask, were there specific concerns for stable 3.16 kernel
> releases with this change?
>
> It's not bothering me, but I'm currently wondering whether
> this could cause some confusion to users.

That function didn't exist in 3.16 (at least not under that name).

Ben.

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