[EXT] Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] devtools: update sources in build tags script

[Thomas Monjalon]

08/11/2023 16:23, Thomas Monjalon:
> 08/11/2023 15:42, Srikanth Yalavarthi:
> > From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
> > > 08/11/2023 10:28, Srikanth Yalavarthi:
> > > > As part of deprecating kmods meson option, 'kernel/linux'
> > > > directory is removed from the repository.
> > > >
> > > > This patch removes non-existing 'kernel/linux' directory from
> > > > linux_sources of build tags script.
> > > >
> > > > Fixes: a52d472c5c94 ("build: deprecate kmods meson option")
> > > 
> > > If it is an old commit, you should probably add Cc: stable at dpdk.org You can
> > > check with devtools/check-git-log.sh
> > 
> > The fixes commit (a52d472c5c94) was merged after 23.11-rc0. check-git-log.sh script wasn't suggested to submit this to stable at dpdk.log
> > 
> > My understanding is that Cc:stable at dpdk.org is need only if we need to backport the patch to older releases?
> 
> Your understanding is correct.
> But here:
> 	git describe a52d472c5c94
> 	v23.07-183-ga52d472c5c

No you are right, it is part of 23.11 cycle.

Applied with adding Ferruh's suggestion:

Fixes: f78c100bc871 ("remove KNI")
Acked-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at amd.com>