RE: [PATCH] ACPI: fix Thunderbolt hotplug

From: Mario_Limonciello
Date: Wed Apr 27 2016 - 09:17:39 EST


> On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 2:26 PM, Prarit Bhargava <prarit@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Rafael, this patch is in the acpica.git tree as 7a3bd2d ("Dispatcher:
> > Update thread ID for recursive method calls"). I've had many positive
> > testing results from hardware vendors and users with this patch and
> > this resolves many of the problems seen here:
> >
> > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=115121
> >
> > This does not fix the problems with the TB docking station. Although
> > this patch will also be required, the docking station issues require a FW update.
> > Updated FW should be coming soon to resolve those problems.
>
> Lv is going to send me patches for the current ACPICA release shortly.
>
> I'll pick up this one from that series. Hopefully, that's not a problem.
>

Rafael,

Any chance this can still make 4.6 and also would be appropriate for stable?