Re: [PATCH v3 3/9] brcmfmac: firmware: Do not crash on a NULL board_type

[Arend van Spriel]

On 1/19/2022 11:02 PM, Dmitry Osipenko wrote:
> 17.01.2022 17:29, Hector Martin пишет:
> > This unbreaks support for USB devices, which do not have a board_type
> > to create an alt_path out of and thus were running into a NULL
> > dereference.
> >
> > Fixes: 5ff013914c62 ("brcmfmac: firmware: Allow per-board firmware binaries")
> > Signed-off-by: Hector Martin <marcan@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Technically, all patches that are intended to be included into next
> stable kernel update require the "Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" tag.

Being the nit picker that I am I would say it is recommended to safe 
yourself extra work, not required, for the reason you give below.

> In practice such patches usually auto-picked by the patch bot, so no
> need to resend.

Regards,
Arend

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