Re: Patch "rt2800pci: handle spurious interrupts" has been added to the 3.1-stable tree

["Stefan Lippers-Hollmann" <s.L-H@gmx.de>]

Hi

On Saturday 03 December 2011, gregkh@suse.de wrote:
> 
> This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
> 
>     rt2800pci: handle spurious interrupts
> 
> to the 3.1-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:
>      rt2800pci-handle-spurious-interrupts.patch
> and it can be found in the queue-3.1 subdirectory.
> 
> If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
> please let <stable@vger.kernel.org> know about it.
> 
> 
> From 4ba7d9997869d25bd223dea7536fc1ce9fab3b3b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com>
> Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2011 11:09:17 +0100
> Subject: rt2800pci: handle spurious interrupts
[...]

This patch has been reverted again, due to 
http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/127153/

commit 82e5fc2a34fa9ffea38f00c4066b7e600a0ca5e6
Author: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Date:   Tue Nov 22 16:38:19 2011 -0500

    Revert "rt2800pci: handle spurious interrupts"
    
    This reverts commit 4ba7d9997869d25bd223dea7536fc1ce9fab3b3b.
    
    The original patch was a misguided attempt to improve performance on
    some hardware that is apparently prone to spurious interrupt generation.
    
    Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>

Regards
	Stefan Lippers-Hollmann