From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Cc: Linux stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>,
Linux wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Regression in 5.16.3 with mt7921e
Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2022 13:28:33 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YfaEcWXg2lGYBSR5@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMP44s0b93nO9uVYB3_p_c=cq8BR3WCtnQA=7jJxyAxYC6rxNQ@mail.gmail.com>
On Sun, Jan 30, 2022 at 02:07:32AM -0600, Felipe Contreras wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 30, 2022 at 1:28 AM Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Sat, Jan 29, 2022 at 01:05:50PM -0600, Felipe Contreras wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I've always had trouble with this driver in my Asus Zephyrus laptop,
> > > but I was able to use it eventually, that's until 5.16.3 landed.
> > >
> > > This version completely broke it. I'm unable to bring the interface
> > > up, no matter what I try.
> > >
> > > Before, sometimes I was able to make the chip work by suspending the
> > > laptop, but in 5.16.3 the machine doesn't wake up (which is probably
> > > another issue).
> > >
> > > Reverting back to 5.16.2 makes it work.
> > >
> > > Let me know if you need more information, or if you would like me to
> > > bisect the issue.
> >
> > Using 'git bisect' would be best, so we know what commit exactly causes
> > the problems.
>
> I know, but it has been a while since I've created a decent config
> file to build a kernel.
>
> Either way, I pushed forward and the commit is a38b94c43943.
>
> Upstream commit 547224024579 introduced a regression that was fixed by
> the next commit 680a2ead741a, but the second commit was never merged
> to stable.
>
> I've sent the second commit to fix the regression.
Wonderful, thanks for figuring this out and sending the fix.
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-01-30 12:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-01-29 19:05 Regression in 5.16.3 with mt7921e Felipe Contreras
2022-01-29 19:12 ` James
2022-01-29 19:50 ` Felipe Contreras
2022-01-29 20:39 ` Felipe Contreras
2022-01-30 7:28 ` Greg KH
2022-01-30 8:07 ` Felipe Contreras
2022-01-30 12:28 ` Greg KH [this message]
2022-01-30 7:32 ` Abhijeet Viswa
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