From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:51387 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750809AbcFVFNY (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Jun 2016 01:13:24 -0400 Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2016 22:13:23 -0700 From: "gregkh@linuxfoundation.org" To: Helmut Grohne Cc: "linus.walleij@linaro.org" , "stable@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] gpio: zynq: initialize clock even without CONFIG_PM" failed to apply to 4.6-stable tree Message-ID: <20160622051323.GB20810@kroah.com> References: <14662680835885@kroah.com> <20160620062200.GA1486@laureti-dev> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20160620062200.GA1486@laureti-dev> Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 08:22:00AM +0200, Helmut Grohne wrote: > Hi greg, > > On Sat, Jun 18, 2016 at 06:41:23PM +0200, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org wrote: > > The patch below does not apply to the 4.6-stable tree. > > If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm > > tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit > > id to . > > Thanks for considering the patch for stable. It seems though that my > notes concerning stable have been lost in transmission. > > The first observation is that the regression was introduced in 4.4, so > no earlier stable trees are affected. > > Then I had to rebase my patch, because it touches the same lines as > 615d23f80efc ("gpio: zynq: Fix the error path"). My initial patch > posting[1] did not consider that patch, so there you go with a rebased > patch that applies to earlier kernel versions. I still use that patch > successfully for bisecting. > > I do note however, that the mentioned "Fix the error path" commit also > looks like it should be included into a stable tree, because it fixes an > unbalanced pm_runtime_enable. Thus I recommend applying it to stable as > well. Then the patch that went into 4.7-rc3 just applies. Thanks, I think I have it worked out now. greg k-h