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From: Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
To: Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: panel: fix lcd type
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 09:34:17 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150324083417.GA23062@1wt.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150324075216.GA6606@sudip-PC>

On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 01:22:16PM +0530, Sudip Mukherjee wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 08:04:11AM +0100, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> > Hi Sudip!
> > 
> > On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 10:18:10AM +0530, Sudip Mukherjee wrote:
> > > the lcd type as defined in the Kconfig is not matching in the code.
> > > as a result the rs, rw and en pins were getting interchanged.
> > > Kconfig defines the value of PANEL_LCD to be 1 if we select custom
> > > configuration but in the code LCD_TYPE_CUSTOM is defined as 5.
> > > 
> > > my hardware is LCD_TYPE_CUSTOM, but the pins were assigned to it
> > > as pins of LCD_TYPE_OLD, and it was not working.
> > > Now values are corrected with referenece to the values defined in
> > > Kconfig and it is working.
> > > checked on JHD204A lcd with LCD_TYPE_CUSTOM configuration.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Sudip Mukherjee <sudip@vectorindia.org>
> > 
> > OK but you also need to hange the MODULE_PARM_DESC(lcd_type) to
> > match these new settings. Given that this is a bug, you can even
> > think about adding a Cc: stable tag.
> i missed seeing that MODULE_PARM_DESC. i wanted to have your
> confirmation first before ccing stable.
> 
> will cc stable in v2.
> but before that i think i need to read the Documentation about how to
> cc stable for those many stable versions till 2.6.32

Just put this before your signed-off-by at the bottom fo the commit message :

  Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 2.6.32+

Willy


      reply	other threads:[~2015-03-24  8:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-24  4:48 [PATCH] staging: panel: fix lcd type Sudip Mukherjee
2015-03-24  7:04 ` Willy Tarreau
2015-03-24  7:52   ` Sudip Mukherjee
2015-03-24  8:34     ` Willy Tarreau [this message]

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