Re: [PATCH 4.9 115/152] ARM: davinci: add skeleton for pdata-quirks

From: Sekhar Nori
Date: Tue Apr 11 2017 - 10:43:11 EST


On Tuesday 11 April 2017 08:02 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 12:11:53PM +0530, Sekhar Nori wrote:
>> On Monday 10 April 2017 10:12 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
>>> 4.9-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
>>>
>>> ------------------
>>>
>>> From: Kevin Hilman <khilman@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>> [ Upstream commit 9c9b1bc25291e275b04f758f2549c81e092954f5 ]
>>>
>>> Add skeleton pdata-quirks for davinci.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Kevin Hilman <khilman@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> [nsekhar@xxxxxx: move changes to build pdata-quirks.c and call
>>> to pdata_quirks_init() to this patch]
>>> Signed-off-by: Sekhar Nori <nsekhar@xxxxxx>
>>> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> This does not add any useful feature or bug fix on its own. I don't
>> think it should be backported to stable.
>
> Yeah, that's really odd. It doesn't seem to do anything in Linus's tree
> either...

We have built on top for this for v4.12 kernel. Those patches are
present in latest linux-next.

> I'll drop it from the stable trees queues now, thanks.

Thanks!

Regards,
Sekhar