Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 7 Jun 2016 00:46:25 +0100 | From | Mark Brown <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 4.6 000/121] 4.6.2-stable review |
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On Mon, Jun 06, 2016 at 04:33:14PM -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > On Mon, Jun 06, 2016 at 06:43:47PM -0400, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
> > I'm not familiar with the apq8016-sbc board or Qualcomm platforms in general > > but this patch is known to cause deadlocks when looking up regulators that > > were not registered via OF. This was an issue on at least some Nvidia boards.
> > So since this patch made it to stable, commit a21513742308 ("regulator: Fix > > deadlock during regulator registration") [0] should also be included.
> Ugh. Why wasn't that patch also marked for stable inclusion? This was > a problem waiting to happen that could have been totally avoided :(
Mostly because I forgot that the original one was at the time I applied it. [unhandled content-type:application/pgp-signature] | |