* Patch "IB/hfi1: Disable by default" has been added to the 4.7-stable tree
@ 2016-08-14 16:01 gregkh
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From: gregkh @ 2016-08-14 16:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: bart.vanassche, dennis.dalessandro, dledford, gregkh, ira.weiny,
jubin.john, mike.marciniszyn
Cc: stable, stable-commits
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
IB/hfi1: Disable by default
to the 4.7-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
ib-hfi1-disable-by-default.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.7 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@vger.kernel.org> know about it.
>From a154a8cd080b437969ef194dee365bbb60a3b38a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@sandisk.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2016 10:03:44 -0700
Subject: IB/hfi1: Disable by default
From: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@sandisk.com>
commit a154a8cd080b437969ef194dee365bbb60a3b38a upstream.
There is a strict policy in the Linux kernel that new drivers must be
disabled by default. Hence leave out the "default m" line from Kconfig.
Fixes: f48ad614c100 ("IB/hfi1: Move driver out of staging")
Signed-off-by: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@sandisk.com>
Cc: Jubin John <jubin.john@intel.com>
Cc: Dennis Dalessandro <dennis.dalessandro@intel.com>
Cc: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@intel.com>
Cc: Mike Marciniszyn <mike.marciniszyn@intel.com>
Acked-by: Dennis Dalessandro <dennis.dalessandro@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/Kconfig | 1 -
1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/Kconfig
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ config INFINIBAND_HFI1
depends on X86_64 && INFINIBAND_RDMAVT
select MMU_NOTIFIER
select CRC32
- default m
---help---
This is a low-level driver for Intel OPA Gen1 adapter.
config HFI1_DEBUG_SDMA_ORDER
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from bart.vanassche@sandisk.com are
queue-4.7/ib-hfi1-disable-by-default.patch
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