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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Tilman Schmidt <tilman@imap.cc>
Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org,
	stable-review@kernel.org, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk
Subject: Re: [stable] [patch 00/48] 2.6.27.32-stable review
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2009 14:09:56 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090916210956.GB24567@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200909112223.n8BMMSHG002530@hera.kernel.org>

On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 12:22:22AM +0200, Tilman Schmidt wrote:
> [On holiday, answering from my nominally internet capable cellphone - please make allowances ...]
> 
> The stable patch claiming to correspond to Linus' tree patch
> 56f7efe48d57dda9e59e23ab161c118271cce815 and merged in 2.6.27.sth
> (eyact version not at hand) and 2.6.28.10 differs from the backported
> patch I submitted for stable myself. It breaks the driver completely,
> causing an oops and system malfunctions as soon as the device is
> connected. (Sorry for not noticing the vital difference at the time.)

No problem.

> The attached patch would fix the error by moving the code inswrted at
> the wrong place by the broken backported patch,, to the correct place
> where it went in the original patch. 

I see no patch attached here :(

> Alternativelyy, the broken backported could be reverted and my
> original bacport merged instead, if you can still find it.

I can not.

> Sorry for lack of references as i don't have acces to my development
> machine from here. Hope to have Cleared up the situation, anyway.

Can you send me what you need applied to the latest 2.6.27-stable tree
to fix this up so we can finally resolve this?

thanks,

greg k-h

       reply	other threads:[~2009-09-16 21:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <200909112223.n8BMMSHG002530@hera.kernel.org>
2009-09-16 21:09 ` Greg KH [this message]
2009-09-18  7:02   ` [Stable-review] [stable] [patch 00/48] 2.6.27.32-stable review Stefan Bader
2009-09-18 13:15   ` Tilman Schmidt
2009-10-01 15:30     ` Greg KH
2009-10-02 22:36       ` Tilman Schmidt
2009-10-02 23:00         ` Greg KH

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