Re: Patch "drm/i915: Fix races on fbdev" has been added to the 4.5-stable tree

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On Sat, Jun 04, 2016 at 11:38:24PM +0200, Lukas Wunner wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 04, 2016 at 02:22:34PM -0700, gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > 
> > This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
> > 
> >     drm/i915: Fix races on fbdev
> > 
> > to the 4.5-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:
> >      drm-i915-fix-races-on-fbdev.patch
> > and it can be found in the queue-4.5 subdirectory.
> > 
> > If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
> > please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
> 
> That patch unfortunately turned out to cause deadlocks on suspend/resume
> on ILK, SNB and IVB in Intel's CI test farm (which I couldn't reproduce
> on my IVB machine and therefore couldn't debug). The commit was reverted
> upstream with 934458c2c95d.
> 
> Therefore please do not apply it to stable kernels. My apologies for the
> inconvenience.

Now removed, thanks.

greg k-h
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