From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Wolfram Sang Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Revert "i2c: rcar: remove spinlock" Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2014 19:18:35 +0200 Message-ID: <20140902171835.GA10355@katana> References: <1642788.pEhrsPDp4u@wasted.cogentembedded.com> <20140824064520.GA2578@katana> <53F9CCE7.3010006@cogentembedded.com> <20140825034009.GA2795@katana> <53FB1F90.6080704@cogentembedded.com> <20140825143316.GA1285@katana> <5405FAD3.90403@cogentembedded.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="fUYQa+Pmc3FrFX/N" Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <5405FAD3.90403@cogentembedded.com> Sender: linux-sh-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Sergei Shtylyov Cc: linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org, linux-sh@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org --fUYQa+Pmc3FrFX/N Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > >As I understood from your previous mail, a plain revert is less broken > >but still broken. Applying a correct fix is my preferred way. >=20 > Actually, from the -stable kernel perspective, a single patch would > complicate backporting. So could you please reconsider? I don't see why. If we have two patches, the state inbetween them is broken. And we don't have two patches yet, just the revert. So, the result is broken anyhow. Can you elaborate? --fUYQa+Pmc3FrFX/N Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJUBfvrAAoJEBQN5MwUoCm2gV8P/AjBcGwUYSEdWWlNvmAIrRMf 8iIU/seiDFd5GAfCxcF4I2kUvg3+0im+MtAPB/PoTMNi5AZ9l1o1C00K4FjDojza W3mzlBVsj1dNSP51PK0GwLtF9Q/fGsHDyMMlqv18u4dGQvJGTVI2IQvPxTRRFluD hDkw1k/0Gqq65xitYTwPo56fvsp2fRzsW31oszBSkfLieoIfSIeBlrEyM+meJjAh qTxt0FbyDBBqjFQ/NQmLNSjh8RJsBjhAhVgF0gwtFzbGWwHFayPQMIQBW11nEBNY 7uBjoDAxN+bNSA8cY/8bPOStCMLlaZDKfNzAN0recvTdBRwhdqsflHXrjg4VNL1n sbf95W9ycERy4kt7CPxqfMd0D1U40od7rZXtBF8C50YBtGLcxktk3iPor+OXc0by j6WakAfYVOa+wV9i8mznlarDoKvgvNPP8pa/KHPPXBNvjzPjt5icJr4xwpIY8Xvf teKVEcIUEJb1fP95MBRE40yKx2Vs/mCCxec8Nmb1dVdIYH9Ct5bpT/3bszsGb19I L/3gEi8DMIfpXnAceWE/zDRexX/tTccmMIRwBWbjjvT+UWwxsF7dPZzkADN++Asp Qtp5vLQrc/3K/t278o5tt+eF0eURWiMf/+dUQLrCazsI9Vo3ikSJMGZ7VSCAJpSw UoBdvSWyl8FTg7uGo9G9 =bNzy -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --fUYQa+Pmc3FrFX/N--