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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Lukas Wunner <lukas@wunner.de>
Cc: chris@chris-wilson.co.uk, daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch,
	gustav.fagerlind@gmail.com, weinan.z.li@intel.com,
	stable@vger.kernel.org, stable-commits@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Patch "drm/i915: Fix races on fbdev" has been added to the 4.5-stable tree
Date: Sat, 4 Jun 2016 14:37:41 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160604213741.GA31906@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160604213824.GA17025@wunner.de>

On Sat, Jun 04, 2016 at 11:38:24PM +0200, Lukas Wunner wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 04, 2016 at 02:22:34PM -0700, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org wrote:
> > 
> > This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
> > 
> >     drm/i915: Fix races on fbdev
> > 
> > to the 4.5-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:
> >      drm-i915-fix-races-on-fbdev.patch
> > and it can be found in the queue-4.5 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.
> 
> That patch unfortunately turned out to cause deadlocks on suspend/resume
> on ILK, SNB and IVB in Intel's CI test farm (which I couldn't reproduce
> on my IVB machine and therefore couldn't debug). The commit was reverted
> upstream with 934458c2c95d.
> 
> Therefore please do not apply it to stable kernels. My apologies for the
> inconvenience.

Now removed, thanks.

greg k-h

      reply	other threads:[~2016-06-04 21:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-04 21:22 Patch "drm/i915: Fix races on fbdev" has been added to the 4.5-stable tree gregkh
2016-06-04 21:38 ` Lukas Wunner
2016-06-04 21:37   ` Greg KH [this message]

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