Re: [PATCH 4.6 38/81] gpio: bail out silently on NULL descriptors

Hans de Goede
2016-06-23T09:16:59Z

Hi,

On 23-06-16 09:21, Linus Walleij wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 12:46 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman
> <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
>
>> 4.6-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
>
> This should ideally be paired with
> commit 79bb71bd1d93197ce227fa167b450b633f30a52b
> "gpio: make sure gpiod_to_irq() returns negative on NULL desc"
> which went upstream yesterday.

Ack.

> Lest Hans de Goede will be unhappy.

Well it is not so much me who will be unhappy as all
people running Linux on Allwinner SoCs who all of a sudden
will no longer have working usb unless we get either
both patches or neither patch in.

Regards,

Hans