This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled [media] cec: when canceling a message, don't overwrite old status info to the 4.9-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: cec-when-canceling-a-message-don-t-overwrite-old-status-info.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From foo@baz Tue Nov 28 10:49:28 CET 2017 From: Hans Verkuil <hansverk@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2016 11:14:32 -0200 Subject: [media] cec: when canceling a message, don't overwrite old status info From: Hans Verkuil <hansverk@xxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 120476123646ba3619c90db7bcbc6f8eea53c990 ] When a pending message was canceled (e.g. due to a timeout), then the old tx_status info was overwritten instead of ORed. The same happened with the tx_error_cnt field. So just modify them instead of overwriting them. Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/media/cec/cec-adap.c | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/staging/media/cec/cec-adap.c +++ b/drivers/staging/media/cec/cec-adap.c @@ -288,10 +288,10 @@ static void cec_data_cancel(struct cec_d /* Mark it as an error */ data->msg.tx_ts = ktime_get_ns(); - data->msg.tx_status = CEC_TX_STATUS_ERROR | - CEC_TX_STATUS_MAX_RETRIES; + data->msg.tx_status |= CEC_TX_STATUS_ERROR | + CEC_TX_STATUS_MAX_RETRIES; + data->msg.tx_error_cnt++; data->attempts = 0; - data->msg.tx_error_cnt = 1; /* Queue transmitted message for monitoring purposes */ cec_queue_msg_monitor(data->adap, &data->msg, 1); Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from hansverk@xxxxxxxxx are queue-4.9/cec-cec_msg_give_features-should-abort-for-cec-version-2.patch queue-4.9/cec-update-log_addr-before-finishing-configuration.patch queue-4.9/cec-when-canceling-a-message-don-t-overwrite-old-status-info.patch