Re: [PATCH v3] Add "shutdown" to "struct class".

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Thu May 25 2017 - 12:09:50 EST


On Thu, May 25, 2017 at 08:40:28AM -0700, Josh Zimmerman wrote:
> Thanks, Greg.
>
> Greg, Jarkko: Do either of you you have any objections to me
> backporting these changes to 4.4 and 4.9? I'd like to make sure that
> at least the couple most recent LTS kernels have this patch.

Why? What bug does this solve? If it meets the rules of
Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt (or whereever that file moved to),
that's fine with me.

thanks,

greg k-h