Re: Patch "x86/quirks: Disable HPET on Intel Coffe Lake platforms" has been added to the 4.4-stable tree

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On Tue, Nov 19, 2019 at 07:00:08AM +0100, Greg KH wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 19, 2019 at 01:27:31PM +0800, Kai-Heng Feng wrote:
> > Hi Greg,
> > 
> > > On Nov 18, 2019, at 23:55, <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > 
> > > 
> > > This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
> > > 
> > >    x86/quirks: Disable HPET on Intel Coffe Lake platforms
> > > 
> > > 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:
> > >     x86-quirks-disable-hpet-on-intel-coffe-lake-platforms.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.
> > 
> > This patch depends on commit c8c4076723da ("x86/timer: Skip PIT initialization on modern chipsets").
> > Otherwise the system may freeze at boot. So please also include that commit.
> 
> Thanks for the info, now queued up everywhere.

And it broke the build everywhere, so I've dropped it now :(

I'll drop this quirks patch as well, can you please provide a proper
series backported for the stable trees if you think it should be
included in them?

thanks,

greg k-h



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