Re: [PATCH 6.13 000/138] 6.13.5-rc1 review

Bartosz Golaszewski
2025-02-25T07:29:18Z

On Tue, 25 Feb 2025 at 07:47, Greg Kroah-Hartman
<gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Feb 24, 2025 at 08:57:10PM +0100, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> > On Mon, 24 Feb 2025 at 20:52, Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Mon, Feb 24, 2025 at 03:33:50PM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > > > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.13.5 release.
> > > > There are 138 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response
> > > > to this one. If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please
> > > > let me know.
> > >
> > > This and 6.12 are broken on several platforms by "gpiolib: check the
> > > return value of gpio_chip::get_direction()", as reported upstream
> > > several drivers break the expectations that this commit has.
> > > 96fa9ec477ff60bed87e1441fd43e003179f3253 "gpiolib: don't bail out if
> > > get_direction() fails in gpiochip_add_data()" was merged upstream which
> > > makes this non-fatal, but it's probably as well to just not backport
> > > this to stable at all.
> >
> > Agreed, this can be dropped. It never worked before so it's not a
> > regression fix.
>
> Ok, thanks, I'll drop it from all stable queues and push out some new
> -rc2 releases.
>
> greg k-h

My bad, I should have just queued it for v6.15 without the stable tag.

Bartosz