From: Peter Chen <peter.chen@freescale.com>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Liu Ying <Ying.Liu@freescale.com>, <linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org>,
Jean-Christophe Plagniol-Villard <plagnioj@jcrosoft.com>,
Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@ti.com>,
Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam@freescale.com>,
<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] video: mxsfb: Make sure axi clock is enabled when accessing registers
Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2015 14:57:58 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150304065757.GB2689@shlinux2> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150304060817.GA12241@kroah.com>
On Tue, Mar 03, 2015 at 10:08:17PM -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 04, 2015 at 01:58:55PM +0800, Liu Ying wrote:
> > The LCDIF engines embedded in i.MX6sl and i.MX6sx SoCs need the axi clock
> > as the engine's system clock. The clock should be enabled when accessing
> > LCDIF registers, otherwise the kernel would hang up. We should also keep
> > the clock being enabled when the engine is being active to scan out frames
> > from memory. This patch makes sure the axi clock is enabled when accessing
> > registers so that the kernel hang up issue can be fixed.
> >
> > Reported-by: Peter Chen <peter.chen@freescale.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Liu Ying <Ying.Liu@freescale.com>
> > ---
> > drivers/video/fbdev/mxsfb.c | 70 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
> > 1 file changed, 56 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>
> <formletter>
>
> This is not the correct way to submit patches for inclusion in the
> stable kernel tree. Please read Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt
> for how to do this properly.
>
> </formletter>
Hi Greg,
I find this system hang issue at v4.0, and it should exist at v3.19 too.
Do you mean Ying forget to add tag "Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 3.19"
at commit log or you think this fix is too large?
--
Best Regards,
Peter Chen
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-03-04 7:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-03-04 5:58 [PATCH] video: mxsfb: Make sure axi clock is enabled when accessing registers Liu Ying
2015-03-04 6:08 ` Greg KH
2015-03-04 6:57 ` Peter Chen [this message]
2015-03-04 6:36 ` Peter Chen
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