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* [GIT PULL] platform-drivers-x86 for 4.15-4
@ 2018-01-08 18:55 Darren Hart
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From: Darren Hart @ 2018-01-08 18:55 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Linus Torvalds; +Cc: LKML, Darren Hart, Andy Shevchenko, Rafael Wysocki

Hi Linus,

Late cycle fix for a racy boot failure involving a wmi initcall. Thanks
to Rafael for the fix.

The following changes since commit 532298b95075144bcccf56d792f3fb3fbef2d5d0:

  platform/x86: dell-wmi: check for kmalloc() errors (2017-12-11 17:26:03 -0800)

are available in the git repository at:

  git://git.infradead.org/linux-platform-drivers-x86.git tags/platform-drivers-x86-v4.15-4

for you to fetch changes up to 98b8e4e5c17bf87c1b18ed929472051dab39878c:

  platform/x86: wmi: Call acpi_wmi_init() later (2018-01-08 10:47:48 -0800)

Thanks,

Darren Hart
VMware Open Source Technology Center

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platform-drivers-x86 for v4.15-4

Address a wmi initcall ordering race resulting in a difficult to
reproduce boot failure.

The following is an automated git shortlog grouped by driver:

wmi:
 -  Call acpi_wmi_init() later

----------------------------------------------------------------
Rafael J. Wysocki (1):
      platform/x86: wmi: Call acpi_wmi_init() later

 drivers/platform/x86/wmi.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

-- 
Darren Hart
VMware Open Source Technology Center

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