Re: [PATCH 01/16] usb: musb: core: add clear_ep_rxintr() to musb_platform_ops

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On Tue, Jan 03, 2017 at 12:43:19PM -0600, Bin Liu wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 03, 2017 at 07:31:58PM +0100, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 03, 2017 at 11:54:31AM -0600, Bin Liu wrote:
> > > On Tue, Jan 03, 2017 at 07:37:18PM +0200, Felipe Balbi wrote:
> > > > IOW, since you're Ccing stable, you consider this to be a
> > > > regression. Then the question reads as: "Are you missing a 'Fixes: foo
> > > > bar baz' in your commit log?"
> > > 
> > > I think it is difficult to find out the commit to blame, so I used 'cc
> > > stable' tag, not 'Fixes:...'. Any recommendation for better logging it?
> > 
> > Say in the changelog, "this has been there since the beginning of the
> > driver", then you don't need to have a kernel version for the stable
> > tag.
> 
> Then all the active stable trees will pick this fix?

Yes, they will try to.

> 1. so far only am335x reported this issue, and this device is only
>    several years old, but musb support was added sin 2008. And due to
>    the hw integration, likely am335x would be the only device have
>    such issue.
> 2. because of the mass in the musb drivers, I am not that comfortable
>    to get a patch into musb-core in any old kernel unless it can be
>    tested.

Ok, that's your call, if you want to say 4.1+, it is fine with me, as I
only care about 4.4 and 4.9 stable kernels :)

thanks,

greg k-h
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