On Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 10:10:44AM -0800, Brian Norris wrote: > On Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 07:48:50AM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 06:31:48PM -0800, Brian Norris wrote: > > > On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 04:17:32PM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > > > 4.4-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. > > > > > > Consider this an objection: > > > > > > I'm currently arguing that this is unnecessarily regressing power > > > consumption here: > > > > > > https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10149195/ > > > > > > I'll leave it up to you what to do with this, but if this ends up in > > > Chromium OS kernels, I'm likely to revert it there... > > > > Is that patch in Linus's tree yet? If so, I'll be glad to also apply it > > here. > > The link is the original patch, where I'm (too late?) complaining about > its side effects. Hans and Marcel are discussing potential alternatives. > This stuff happens in -rc kernels. But you're already ready to push it > out to -stable users? I can try to push another few reverts into Linus's > tree if that really helps, or else you can wait on pushing these to > -stable until 4.16 settles down. I can drop this for now, but I really like to be "bug compatible" with Linus's tree if at all possible. That keeps the pressure on people to get Linus's tree fixed :) I'll drop this if the maintainer tells me to do so... thanks, greg k-h