Re: [PATCH v3 20/23] serial: omap: fix software flow control
From: Felipe Balbi
Date: Thu Sep 06 2012 - 08:36:00 EST
On Wed, Sep 05, 2012 at 01:27:49PM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 01:33:00PM +0300, Felipe Balbi wrote:
> > From: Vikram Pandita <vikram.pandita@xxxxxx>
> >
> > Software flow control register bits were not defined correctly.
> >
> > Also clarify the IXON and IXOFF logic to reflect what userspace wants.
> >
> > Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Tested-by: Shubhrajyoti D <shubhrajyoti@xxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Vikram Pandita <vikram.pandita@xxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Shubhrajyoti D <shubhrajyoti@xxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Felipe Balbi <balbi@xxxxxx>
> > Acked-by: Tony Lindgren <tony@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
>
> If this is a stable patch, should it be pulled out and put also in for
> 3.6?
I'll leave that for Vikram to answer. Vikram, do you think this is
something so extreme that we _must_ apply it now, or can it wait for the
next merge window ?
I mean, I think this bug has been in the driver for a long time, right ?
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balbi
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