From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:54044 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752727AbcGYEOD (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Jul 2016 00:14:03 -0400 Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2016 21:14:17 -0700 From: "gregkh@linuxfoundation.org" To: "Zheng, Lv" Cc: "mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com" , "Wysocki, Rafael J" , "stable@vger.kernel.org" , "stable-commits@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: Patch "ACPICA: Namespace: Fix deadlock triggered by MLC support in dynamic table loading ACPICA: Add per-table execution of module-level code" has been added to the 4.6-stable tree Message-ID: <20160725041417.GA6759@kroah.com> References: <146940849620127@kroah.com> <1AE640813FDE7649BE1B193DEA596E883BC06508@SHSMSX101.ccr.corp.intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1AE640813FDE7649BE1B193DEA596E883BC06508@SHSMSX101.ccr.corp.intel.com> Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 01:23:05AM +0000, Zheng, Lv wrote: > Hi, Greg > > > From: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org [mailto:gregkh@linuxfoundation.org] > > Subject: Patch "ACPICA: Namespace: Fix deadlock triggered by MLC > > support in dynamic table loading ACPICA: Add per-table execution of > > module-level code" has been added to the 4.6-stable tree > > > > > > This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled > > > > ACPICA: Namespace: Fix deadlock triggered by MLC support in dynamic > > table loading > > ACPICA: Add per-table execution of module-level code > [Lv Zheng] > The issue cannot be fixed by such a simple change. > It finally triggered many namespace locking issues in ACPICA and required big changes. > I'm waiting for ACPICA upstream's confirmation for another fix proposal. > And this fix is reverted from the Linux upstream during this period: > https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/rafael/linux-pm.git/commit/?id=ffd8d618 > > Here is the sotry for your reference: > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=121701 > > Please do not make this commit a stable material. > Sorry for the problem. Thanks for letting me know, I've now dropped it from the tree. thanks, greg k-h