From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: m.othacehe@gmail.com, Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com,
Stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] iio: vcnl4000: Fix i2c swapped word reading." failed to apply to 4.14-stable tree
Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2020 08:06:15 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200609120615.GV1407771@sasha-vm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200609061057.GA498890@kroah.com>
On Tue, Jun 09, 2020 at 08:10:57AM +0200, Greg KH wrote:
>On Mon, Jun 08, 2020 at 04:41:14PM -0400, Sasha Levin wrote:
>> On Mon, Jun 08, 2020 at 02:24:16PM +0200, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org wrote:
>> >
>> > The patch below does not apply to the 4.14-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 <stable@vger.kernel.org>.
>> >
>> > thanks,
>> >
>> > greg k-h
>> >
>> > ------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------
>> >
>> > > From 18dfb5326370991c81a6d1ed6d1aeee055cb8c05 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> > From: Mathieu Othacehe <m.othacehe@gmail.com>
>> > Date: Sun, 3 May 2020 11:29:55 +0200
>> > Subject: [PATCH] iio: vcnl4000: Fix i2c swapped word reading.
>> >
>> > The bytes returned by the i2c reading need to be swapped
>> > unconditionally. Otherwise, on be16 platforms, an incorrect value will be
>> > returned.
>> >
>> > Taking the slow path via next merge window as its been around a while
>> > and we have a patch set dependent on this which would be held up.
>> >
>> > Fixes: 62a1efb9f868 ("iio: add vcnl4000 combined ALS and proximity sensor")
>> > Signed-off-by: Mathieu Othacehe <m.othacehe@gmail.com>
>> > Cc: <Stable@vger.kernel.org>
>> > Signed-off-by: Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com>
>>
>> There were some context conflicts due to renaming of the lock (and it
>> not existing on 4.4). I've fixed it and queued for 4.14-4.4.
>
>Thanks, but I think you forgot to push your local version of the queue
>to git.kernel.org :(
Oops, now pushed.
--
Thanks,
Sasha
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2020-06-08 12:24 FAILED: patch "[PATCH] iio: vcnl4000: Fix i2c swapped word reading." failed to apply to 4.14-stable tree gregkh
2020-06-08 20:41 ` Sasha Levin
2020-06-09 6:10 ` Greg KH
2020-06-09 12:06 ` Sasha Levin [this message]
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