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SubjectRE: [char-msic 1/3] mei: me: disable driver on SPT SPS firmware
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> On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 07:21:43PM +0000, Winkler, Tomas wrote:
> > >
> > > On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 02:44:44PM +0200, Tomas Winkler wrote:
> > > > commit 8c57cac1457f3125a5d13dc03635c0708c61bff0 upstream
> > > >
> > > > Sunrise Point PCH with SPS Firmware doesn't expose working MEI
> > > > interface, we need to quirk it out.
> > > > The SPS Firmware is identifiable only on the first PCI function of
> > > > the device.
> > > >
> > > > Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> #4.4
> > > > Signed-off-by: Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@intel.com>
> > > > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> > > > ---
> > > > drivers/misc/mei/hw-me.c | 10 ++++++++--
> > > > drivers/misc/mei/pci-me.c
> > > > | 4 ++--
> > > > 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > I don't understand what this is for, it's already in the 4.8-stable
> > > tree. And there you said it only needed to go to 4.6 and newer, yet you are
> saying 4.4 here?
> > > What am I supposed to do?
> > >
> >
> > It's needed 4.4, but the original patch does apply cleanly only from 4.6 up, so
> this is the rebased version over 4.4. Since 4.4 is a long term kernel this is
> important.
> > I see from time to time broken patches in stable, mostly in 3.X series, so I
> prefer to do the back port myself.
>
> Ok, but your [char-misc] in the subject confused me. Please make this a bit
> more explicit next time.

I see, it's automated in my scripts. Will [char-misc 4.4] or [stable 4.4] works for you?

Thanks
Tomas

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