On Tue, 2016-06-14 at 15:08 +0300, Ville Syrjälä wrote: > On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 12:37:34PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > On Tue, 2016-06-14 at 13:47 +0300, Ville Syrjälä wrote: > > > On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 07:36:37PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > > > 3.16.36-rc1 review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. > > > > > > Do not backport this one. It'll break things. > > > > But this has not been re-reverted in mainline, has it? Is it that > > 3.16-stable would need more changes backported to make this work, or is > > mainline currently broken on Cherryview hardware? > > No, as of 4.7 we have a proper fix, but it's a bit too big to backport > (see [1]). I think 4.6.x is still busted, but Greg said he'd revert > this broken patch there, so it should get fixed eventually. > > OTOH CHV wasn't even officially supported until maybe 4.1, so whatever > you do in 3.16 shouldn't really matter. OK, I've dropped this. > It's a bit tedious having to block the same patch from different stable > trees over and over again. It would be nice it there would be some kind > of stable blacklist you guys could share so that we wouldn't have to > repeat this dance with every stable maintainer... Sorry about that; I do try to look for things like that on the stable list but it's too high volume for me to keep up with most of the time. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking. - Albert Camus
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