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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org, stable-commits@vger.kernel.org,
	ruanjinjie@huawei.com
Subject: Re: Patch "Input: ps2-gpio - use IRQF_NO_AUTOEN flag in request_irq()" has been added to the 5.15-stable tree
Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2024 11:32:16 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2024100134-talcum-angular-6e20@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Zvu8GiY4PxqTQPD0@google.com>

On Tue, Oct 01, 2024 at 02:08:42AM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 30, 2024 at 08:28:59PM -0400, Sasha Levin wrote:
> > This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
> > 
> >     Input: ps2-gpio - use IRQF_NO_AUTOEN flag in request_irq()
> > 
> > to the 5.15-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:
> >      input-ps2-gpio-use-irqf_no_autoen-flag-in-request_ir.patch
> > and it can be found in the queue-5.15 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.
> 
> For the love of God, why? Why does this pure cleanup type of change
> needs to be in stable?

Because someone said:

> > commit 2d007ddec282076923c4d84d6b12858b9f44594a
> > Author: Jinjie Ruan <ruanjinjie@huawei.com>
> > Date:   Thu Sep 12 11:30:13 2024 +0800
> > 
> >     Input: ps2-gpio - use IRQF_NO_AUTOEN flag in request_irq()
> >     
> >     [ Upstream commit dcd18a3fb1228409dfc24373c5c6868a655810b0 ]
> >     
> >     disable_irq() after request_irq() still has a time gap in which
> >     interrupts can come. request_irq() with IRQF_NO_AUTOEN flag will
> >     disable IRQ auto-enable when request IRQ.

Looks like a bug fix, and also:

> >     Fixes: 9ee0a0558819 ("Input: PS/2 gpio bit banging driver for serio bus")

Someone marked it as such.

I'll go drop it, but really, don't mark things as fixes if they really
are not.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2024-10-01  9:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20241001002900.2628013-1-sashal@kernel.org>
2024-10-01  9:08 ` Patch "Input: ps2-gpio - use IRQF_NO_AUTOEN flag in request_irq()" has been added to the 5.15-stable tree Dmitry Torokhov
2024-10-01  9:32   ` Greg KH [this message]
2024-10-01 10:00     ` Dmitry Torokhov
2024-10-01 10:05       ` Greg KH
2024-10-01 10:47         ` Dmitry Torokhov
2024-10-01 11:19           ` Greg KH

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