Re: Possible regression with kernel 6.1.0 freezing (6.0.14 is fine) on haswell laptop (issue identified and patch already available)

[Sergio Callegari <sergio.callegari@gmail.com>]

On 27/12/2022 16:12, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> On 27.12.22 15:46, Sergio Callegari wrote:
>> My issue was
> Likely not important, but FWIW: I assume you meant "will be" here, as
> unless I'm missing something that patch is not even in mainline (and not
> even marked explicitly for backporting to 6.1.y; sigh :-/)
>
>> the one described in
>> https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/patch/20221217085624.52077-1-nbd@nbd.name/
> Thx for letting us know. Ideally you want to rely to that mail (see
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20221217085624.52077-1-nbd@nbd.name/
> ) to let the developer know that their patch fixes your problem.
>
> Ciao, Thorsten
>
> #regzbot fix: wifi: mac80211: fix initialization of rx->link and
> rx->link_sta

It was actually the arch developers suggesting that patch. I have 
already informed them that the patch fixes the freeze. Will ask them to 
report the finding to the patch developer. Will this be enough for the 
patch (or an improved version thereof) be considered for mainline and 6.1.2?

Thanks!

Sergio