From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Luis Henriques Subject: Re: Recommendation for cherry-pick between 3.12 and 4.2: 0a363e85cdaf Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2016 14:24:09 +0000 Message-ID: <20160127142409.GA1872@charon.olymp> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Ilia Mirkin Cc: stable , "nouveau@lists.freedesktop.org" , Hans de Goede , Ben Skeggs List-Id: nouveau.vger.kernel.org On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 02:28:13PM -0500, Ilia Mirkin wrote: > Hello, >=20 > I'd like to recommend backporting this commit: >=20 > commit 0a363e85cdafbceeee6a49b91c604d0d4d070dc7 > Author: Hans de Goede > Date: Thu Jul 23 17:20:12 2015 +0200 >=20 > drm/nouveau/nv46: Change mc subdev oclass from nv44 to nv4c >=20 > This disables MSI by default on G72 (NV46) devices where it's > apparently a bit buggy. We have a later patch which turns MSI back on > with a quirk, but it isn't extremely necessary for these devices, and > disabling (or, rather, not enabling) MSI is a pretty safe thing to do= =2E >=20 > The patch went upstream in 4.3-rc1, however I believe that there are > still a number of kernels between 3.12 (where MSI was first enabled b= y > default - commit a27e56996) and 4.2 (inclusive) which are still being > maintained. To those maintainers, please consider including this in > your trees. >=20 Thank you Ilia, I'm queuing it for the 3.16 kernel as well. Cheers, -- Lu=EDs > Cheers, >=20 > -ilia > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from youngberry.canonical.com ([91.189.89.112]:39030 "EHLO youngberry.canonical.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932374AbcA0OYM (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Jan 2016 09:24:12 -0500 Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2016 14:24:09 +0000 From: Luis Henriques To: Ilia Mirkin Cc: stable , "nouveau@lists.freedesktop.org" , Hans de Goede , Ben Skeggs Subject: Re: Recommendation for cherry-pick between 3.12 and 4.2: 0a363e85cdaf Message-ID: <20160127142409.GA1872@charon.olymp> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 02:28:13PM -0500, Ilia Mirkin wrote: > Hello, > > I'd like to recommend backporting this commit: > > commit 0a363e85cdafbceeee6a49b91c604d0d4d070dc7 > Author: Hans de Goede > Date: Thu Jul 23 17:20:12 2015 +0200 > > drm/nouveau/nv46: Change mc subdev oclass from nv44 to nv4c > > This disables MSI by default on G72 (NV46) devices where it's > apparently a bit buggy. We have a later patch which turns MSI back on > with a quirk, but it isn't extremely necessary for these devices, and > disabling (or, rather, not enabling) MSI is a pretty safe thing to do. > > The patch went upstream in 4.3-rc1, however I believe that there are > still a number of kernels between 3.12 (where MSI was first enabled by > default - commit a27e56996) and 4.2 (inclusive) which are still being > maintained. To those maintainers, please consider including this in > your trees. > Thank you Ilia, I'm queuing it for the 3.16 kernel as well. Cheers, -- Lu�s > Cheers, > > -ilia > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html