This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled staging: greybus: loopback: Fix iteration count on async path 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: staging-greybus-loopback-fix-iteration-count-on-async-path.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 Wed Dec 6 17:39:55 CET 2017 From: Bryan O'Donoghue <pure.logic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2017 01:32:20 +0000 Subject: staging: greybus: loopback: Fix iteration count on async path From: Bryan O'Donoghue <pure.logic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 44b02da39210e6dd67e39ff1f48d30c56d384240 ] Commit 12927835d211 ("greybus: loopback: Add asynchronous bi-directional support") does what it says on the tin - namely, adds support for asynchronous bi-directional loopback operations. What it neglects to do though is increment the per-connection gb->iteration_count on an asynchronous operation error. This patch fixes that omission. Fixes: 12927835d211 ("greybus: loopback: Add asynchronous bi-directional support") Signed-off-by: Bryan O'Donoghue <pure.logic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reported-by: Mitch Tasman <tasman@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Alex Elder <elder@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Mitch Tasman <tasman@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: greybus-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/greybus/loopback.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/staging/greybus/loopback.c +++ b/drivers/staging/greybus/loopback.c @@ -1034,8 +1034,10 @@ static int gb_loopback_fn(void *data) error = gb_loopback_async_sink(gb, size); } - if (error) + if (error) { gb->error++; + gb->iteration_count++; + } } else { /* We are effectively single threaded here */ if (type == GB_LOOPBACK_TYPE_PING) Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from pure.logic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.9/staging-greybus-loopback-fix-iteration-count-on-async-path.patch