From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Igor Grinberg <grinberg@compulab.co.il>
Cc: Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>,
linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Samuel Ortiz <sameo@linux.intel.com>,
Sanjeev Premi <premi@ti.com>, Kyle Manna <kyle@kylemanna.com>,
stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Several MFD patches for stable
Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2012 08:16:56 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120103161656.GA25909@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F031233.7040007@compulab.co.il>
On Tue, Jan 03, 2012 at 04:35:31PM +0200, Igor Grinberg wrote:
> Hi Greg, Chris,
>
> I've found several MFD patches that I think should have been
> applied also to stable, but they hadn't been applied
> (probably because nobody cared to send them to stable@vger.kernel.org).
>
> The patches are upstream:
> e178ccb33569da17dc897a08a3865441b813bdfb (mfd: Fix mismatch in twl4030 mutex lock-unlock)
> 66cc5b8e50af87b0bbd0f179d76d2826f4549c13 (mfd: Copy the device pointer to the twl4030-madc structure)
> d0e84caeb4cd535923884735906e5730329505b4 (mfd: Check for twl4030-madc NULL pointer)
> 3d6271f92e98094584fd1e609a9969cd33e61122 (mfd: Turn on the twl4030-madc MADC clock)
>
> I don't know what is right flow that I should follow
> to get those into the stable tree.
Read Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt for how to do this (hint, you
did it properly, with a only few minor things missed.)
What kernel version(s) do you want these applied to? What order should
they be applied in?
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-01-03 16:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-01-03 14:35 Igor Grinberg
2012-01-03 16:16 ` Greg KH [this message]
2012-01-03 21:01 ` Greg KH
2012-01-05 8:07 ` Igor Grinberg
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