Re: [stable] [PATCH 2/6] ACPI / Battery: Change 16-bit signed negative battery current into correct value

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On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 04:22:45PM +0800, Lan Tianyu wrote:
> This patch is for some machine which report the battery current
> as a 16-bit signed negative when it is charging. This is caused
> by DSDT bug. The commit bc76f90b8a5cf4aceedf210d08d5e8292f820cec
> has resolved the problem for Acer laptops. But some other machines
> also have such problem.
> 
>     https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=33722
> 
> Since it is improssible that the current is above 32A on laptops
> whether on AC or on battery, this patch is to check the current and
>  take its absolute value as current and producing a message when it
> is negative in s16.
> 
> Remove Acer quirk, as this workaround handles Acer too.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lan Tianyu <tianyu.lan@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---

<formletter>

This is not the correct way to submit patches for inclusion in the
stable kernel tree.  Please read Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt
for how to do this properly.

</formletter>

Same goes for the other patches in this series that you sent to
stable@xxxxxxxxxx as well, please redo them.
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