This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ARM: dts: samsung: exynos4210-i9100: Unconditionally enable LDO12 to the 6.7-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: arm-dts-samsung-exynos4210-i9100-unconditionally-enable-ldo12.patch and it can be found in the queue-6.7 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 84228d5e29dbc7a6be51e221000e1d122125826c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Cercueil <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2023 23:15:54 +0100 Subject: ARM: dts: samsung: exynos4210-i9100: Unconditionally enable LDO12 From: Paul Cercueil <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> commit 84228d5e29dbc7a6be51e221000e1d122125826c upstream. The kernel hangs for a good 12 seconds without any info being printed to dmesg, very early in the boot process, if this regulator is not enabled. Force-enable it to work around this issue, until we know more about the underlying problem. Signed-off-by: Paul Cercueil <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Fixes: 8620cc2f99b7 ("ARM: dts: exynos: Add devicetree file for the Galaxy S2") Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # v5.8+ Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231206221556.15348-2-paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/arm/boot/dts/samsung/exynos4210-i9100.dts | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/samsung/exynos4210-i9100.dts +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/samsung/exynos4210-i9100.dts @@ -527,6 +527,14 @@ regulator-name = "VT_CAM_1.8V"; regulator-min-microvolt = <1800000>; regulator-max-microvolt = <1800000>; + + /* + * Force-enable this regulator; otherwise the + * kernel hangs very early in the boot process + * for about 12 seconds, without apparent + * reason. + */ + regulator-always-on; }; vcclcd_reg: LDO13 { Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-6.7/arm-dts-samsung-exynos4210-i9100-unconditionally-enable-ldo12.patch