Re: [PATCH v2 0/6] CODA timeout fix & assorted changes

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Hi Fabio,

On Wed, 2020-10-07 at 08:13 -0300, Fabio Estevam wrote:
> Hi Ezequiel,
> 
> On Wed, Oct 7, 2020 at 8:01 AM Ezequiel Garcia <ezequiel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > The main motivation for this series is to address a PIC_RUN
> > timeout, which we managed to link with a hardware bitstream
> > buffer underrun condition.
> > 
> > Upon further investigation we discovered that the underrun
> > was produced by a subtle issue in the way buffer_meta's were
> > being tracked.
> > 
> > The issue is fixed by patch "5/6 coda: coda_buffer_meta housekeeping fix".
> > 
> > Patches 1 to 4 are mostly cleanups and minor cosmetic changes.
> 
> Shouldn't the fix be the first patch in the series so that it can be
> backported to stable?
> 

While that is typically the case, it won't change much.

You'll find that the fix in patch 5 can be applied cleanly
on top of v5.4 and v5.8 :-)

Now that you mention this, I believe that the patch
should carry:

Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # v5.4

Thanks,
Ezequiel





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