This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled irqchip/gicv3: Handle loop timeout proper to the 4.8-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: irqchip-gicv3-handle-loop-timeout-proper.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.8 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From d102eb5c1ac5e6743b1c6d145c06a25d98ad1375 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2016 10:26:21 +0300 Subject: irqchip/gicv3: Handle loop timeout proper From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> commit d102eb5c1ac5e6743b1c6d145c06a25d98ad1375 upstream. The timeout loop terminates when the loop count is zero, but the decrement of the count variable is post check. So count is -1 when we check for the timeout and therefor the error message is supressed. Change it to predecrement, so the error message is emitted. [ tglx: Massaged changelog ] Fixes: a2c225101234 ("irqchip: gic-v3: Refactor gic_enable_redist to support both enabling and disabling") Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@xxxxxxx> Cc: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@xxxxxxx> Cc: kernel-janitors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: Jason Cooper <jason@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20161014072534.GA15168@mwanda Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3.c +++ b/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3.c @@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ static void gic_enable_redist(bool enabl return; /* No PM support in this redistributor */ } - while (count--) { + while (--count) { val = readl_relaxed(rbase + GICR_WAKER); if (enable ^ (bool)(val & GICR_WAKER_ChildrenAsleep)) break; Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.8/scsi-zfcp-spin_lock_irqsave-is-not-nestable.patch queue-4.8/irqchip-gicv3-handle-loop-timeout-proper.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html