Re: [PATCH 2.6] Fix i2c messsage flags in video drivers

[Chris Wright]

* Jean Delvare (khali@xxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> > 
> > Are people reporting this as a problem?
> 
> Not that I know. For adv7175 it couldn't be reported so far anyway
> because people would hit the oops in saa7110 before (same board: DC10+,
> oops fixed in a different patch).

Heh, right.

> It is possible that people are able to get their board to still work
> without my patch, if the chips were properly configured in the first
> place and they don't attempt to reconfigure them (like norm change). I
> don't know the chips well enough to tell how probable this is.

According to offlist mail, it does "fix a bug that bothers people."
So looks like a fine candidate, and is queued up for -stable.

thanks,
-chris
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