On Mon, Jan 24, 2022 at 03:45:30PM +0100, Mateusz Jończyk wrote:
> W dniu 24.01.2022 o 14:08, gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx pisze:
> > The patch below does not apply to the 5.16-stable tree.
> > If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
> > tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
> > id to <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > greg k-h
> Wait, this patch was not intended for submission into stable yet, at least not in this form.
> Why did it end up in the stable queue?
Because it was marked with a "Fixes:" tag and I reviewed it and it
looked like it actually fixed an issue.
Is this not the case?
> The return values from mc146818_get_time() changed in between,
> so it is natural that it does not apply.
>
> See
> commit d35786b3a28dee20 ("rtc: mc146818-lib: change return values of mc146818_get_time()")
Ok, so will a working backport be sent sometime in the future?
thanks,
greg k-h
