From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Dinh Nguyen <dinguyen@kernel.org>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org, sashal@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 for v4.19-stable 0/6] reset: make optional functions
Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2018 12:01:27 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181206110127.GK19891@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <26daf6e0-cb7c-eaf8-5e9e-cdfa0083b557@kernel.org>
On Tue, Dec 04, 2018 at 11:27:48AM -0600, Dinh Nguyen wrote:
>
>
> On 12/4/18 9:45 AM, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Tue, Dec 04, 2018 at 09:34:42AM -0600, Dinh Nguyen wrote:
> >> Hi Greg/Sasha:
> >>
> >> Please apply this series to v4.9.y stable tree. The reason is that v4.9-stable
> >> branch has this patch for stmmac ethernet driver:
> >>
> >> "6f37f7b62baa net: stmmac: socfpga: add additional ocp reset line for
> >> Stratix10"
> >
> > How about we just revert this patch? It seems to be causing too many
> > problems to require all of these "core" patches to be added. Would that
> > resolve the issue?
> >
>
> Sorry about that, the subject line should be "for v4.9-stable".
>
> I'm fine with reverting the patch. However, I can see that there are
> other drivers calling devm_reset_control_get_optional() where these
> patches may be needed.
Ok, this will probably be best overall, so I've queued them up now.
Also 2 of these needed to go into 4.14.y, so I put them there too.
Next time, when you send backports that you had to modify, can you
please sign-off on the patches as well?
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-12-06 11:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-12-04 15:34 [PATCHv2 for v4.19-stable 0/6] reset: make optional functions Dinh Nguyen
2018-12-04 15:34 ` [PATCHv2 for v4.19-stable 1/6] reset: make optional functions really optional Dinh Nguyen
2018-12-04 15:34 ` [PATCHv2 for v4.19-stable 2/6] reset: core: fix reset_control_put Dinh Nguyen
2018-12-04 15:34 ` [PATCHv2 for v4.19-stable 3/6] reset: fix optional reset_control_get stubs to return NULL Dinh Nguyen
2018-12-04 15:34 ` [PATCHv2 for v4.19-stable 4/6] reset: add exported __reset_control_get, return NULL if optional Dinh Nguyen
2018-12-04 15:34 ` [PATCHv2 for v4.19-stable 5/6] reset: make device_reset_optional() really optional Dinh Nguyen
2018-12-04 15:34 ` [PATCHv2 for v4.19-stable 6/6] reset: remove remaining WARN_ON() in <linux/reset.h> Dinh Nguyen
2018-12-04 15:45 ` [PATCHv2 for v4.19-stable 0/6] reset: make optional functions Greg KH
2018-12-04 15:45 ` Greg KH
2018-12-04 17:27 ` Dinh Nguyen
2018-12-06 11:01 ` Greg KH [this message]
2018-12-06 15:17 ` Dinh Nguyen
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