Re: [3.4.x -v2 0/2] missing patches for 3.4.x (part 6)

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On Wed, Jun 04, 2014 at 08:39:02PM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 03:00:13PM +0800, Qiang Huang wrote:
> > Hi Greg,
> > 
> > These are the part 6 commits that I've analyzed from the list of
> > upstream commits that have been backported to 3.2 but missing
> > from 3.4.
> > 
> > v1 -> v2:
> >  - Add one commit(23005ee8bad9) which is missed in a former analyze bunch.
> >  - Add some comments about why [1] and [3] are not needed.
> > 
> > For the 16 commits that I've analyzed,
> >  - 1 commit is already in 3.4.x, must be the tool's mistake.
> >  - 1 commit has no stable tag, it's a dependency of several commits adding
> >    device IDs which we haven't deal with, let's leave it till then. [1]
> >  - 2 commits have no stable tags, they are bugfixes, and one is dependency
> >    of the other. [2]
> >  - 1 commit was marked for stable and can be applied cleanly to 3.4, it is
> >    only needed for commit 017cecee99d8 ('m68k: Add infrastructure for
> >    machine-specific random_get_entropy()') which was not cc'd to stable and
> >    is not on any stable branch, so we'll ignore it. [3]
> >  - 11 commits were marked for stable but can't be applied cleanly to 3.4.
> > 
> > Please cherry-pick those commits from 3.2.x:
> > 71eac9d144be     cfg80211: check wdev->netdev in connection work
> > 4e9169bee6bc     i2c-piix4: Add AMD CZ SMBus device ID
> > 51f2a0a803cd     b43: ensue that BCMA is "y" when B43 is "y"
> > 809feb1735e5     vgacon.c: add cond reschedule points in vgacon_do_font_op
> > f9ec1e9afbfe     mac80211: drop spoofed packets in ad-hoc mode
> > 898c8e6f4386     crypto: s390 - Fix aes-cbc IV corruption
> > 2a4c85e77b4b     mtd: m25p80: fix allocation size
> > fa01206912e5     backlight: atmel-pwm-bl: fix gpio polarity in remove
> > 6f4847186175     can: sja1000: fix {pre,post}_irq() handling and IRQ handler return value
> > 8ccf25d7c629     crypto: s390 - Fix aes-xts parameter corruption
> > 3eddd6c470e2     net: Add net_ratelimited_function and net_<level>_ratelimited macros
> 
> Why is this last patch needed?  It is there because some other patch
> must need it, but I don't see any need for it now, so I'm not going to
> apply this.  When you find the other patch that needs this, I'll be glad
> to take this one also.

Oh nevermind, the very next patch you sent needs this, I'll be quiet
now...

greg k-h
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