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From: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>
To: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
Cc: Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@armlinux.org.uk>,
	linux-hwmon@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: it87 causes VIA hardware to lockup
Date: Thu, 4 May 2017 10:49:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170504104958.45cd6364@endymion> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <89d6fe8b-206e-9354-498c-bd5e1e44d3cd@roeck-us.net>

Hi Guenter,

On Tue, 25 Apr 2017 06:49:27 -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On 04/25/2017 06:30 AM, Jean Delvare wrote:
> > I took a look at stable branches v4.9 and v4.10 and I can't find this
> > fix. Do you still plan to check if the fix applies and poke Greg about
> > it? Or do you want me to do it?
> 
> Severe lack of time on my side, sorry. Feel free to do it if you have some slack.

I finally found some time to look into this. The fix applies just fine
to kernel branches 4.9 and 4.10, so I asked stable@ to pick it.

> > (...)
> > But isn't as good as doing the right thing, which would require less
> > code. So I don't really follow your logic.
> 
> Call it paranoia. I have not received feedback if the patch is actually working,
> and I am unable to test it myself. Feel free to send a patch to remove the redundant
> part if you think it should be dropped.

Yes I think, and yes I will.

-- 
Jean Delvare
SUSE L3 Support

      reply	other threads:[~2017-05-04  8:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-12 10:34 it87 causes VIA hardware to lockup Russell King - ARM Linux
2017-03-12 13:25 ` Guenter Roeck
2017-03-12 14:15   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2017-03-12 14:26     ` Guenter Roeck
2017-03-21 13:44       ` Guenter Roeck
2017-03-21 14:08         ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2017-03-21 17:05           ` Guenter Roeck
2017-04-09 13:38             ` Jean Delvare
2017-04-09 15:24               ` Guenter Roeck
2017-04-25 13:30                 ` Jean Delvare
2017-04-25 13:49                   ` Guenter Roeck
2017-05-04  8:49                     ` Jean Delvare [this message]

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