On Mon, Apr 06, 2020 at 10:51:55AM +0100, Sean Young wrote: > Hello stable team, Greg, > > On Mon, Apr 06, 2020 at 06:06:29PM +0900, Takashi Kanamaru wrote: > > Dear Sean Young and all, > > > > In the last year, a change of the value of LIRCBUF_SIZE > > from 256 to 1024 was committed to the master branch at the time, > > and the new value can be used in the kernel 5.3 or later. > > > > https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/5c4c8b4a999019f19e770cb55cbacb89c95897bd#diff-3b71f634ae88214ee31a1b6c90f7df5c > > > > This change of LIRCBUF_SIZE was proposed > > in order to treat long IR sequences of remote controllers > > on Raspberry Pi. > > > > However, Raspberry Pi now uses kernel 4.19, > > so the new value cannot be used. > > > > Can you backport the above commit > > to the older kernels, i.e., > > 4.19, 4.20, 5.0, 5.1, and 5.2? > > I'd like to propose this commit for the stable tree, from kernel 4.16 to > 5.2. It has been in the tree from v5.3 onwards and no regressions have > been found. The only kernel being supported in that range is 4.19 at the moment, so I'll queue it up now, thanks. All other kernel trees are long end-of-life and no one should be using them anymore. thanks, greg k-h
