Patch "mac80211_hwsim: Replace bogus hrtimer clockid" has been added to the 4.4-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    mac80211_hwsim: Replace bogus hrtimer clockid

to the 4.4-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:
     mac80211_hwsim-replace-bogus-hrtimer-clockid.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.


>From 8fbcfeb8a9cc803464d6c166e7991913711c612c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2017 10:27:37 +0000
Subject: mac80211_hwsim: Replace bogus hrtimer clockid

From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

commit 8fbcfeb8a9cc803464d6c166e7991913711c612c upstream.

mac80211_hwsim initializes a hrtimer with clockid
CLOCK_MONOTONIC_RAW. That's not supported.

Use CLOCK_MONOTONIC instead.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
 drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c
@@ -2539,7 +2539,7 @@ static int mac80211_hwsim_new_radio(stru
 
 	tasklet_hrtimer_init(&data->beacon_timer,
 			     mac80211_hwsim_beacon,
-			     CLOCK_MONOTONIC_RAW, HRTIMER_MODE_ABS);
+			     CLOCK_MONOTONIC, HRTIMER_MODE_ABS);
 
 	spin_lock_bh(&hwsim_radio_lock);
 	list_add_tail(&data->list, &hwsim_radios);


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are

queue-4.4/mac80211_hwsim-replace-bogus-hrtimer-clockid.patch



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