Re: [char-misc for v4.5-rc2 2/2 V2] mei: avoid FW version request on Ibex Peak and earlier

[Greg Kroah-Hartman]

On Fri, Oct 04, 2019 at 09:17:22PM +0300, Tomas Winkler wrote:
> From: Alexander Usyskin <alexander.usyskin@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> The fixed MKHI client on PCH 6 gen platforms
> does not support fw version retrieval.
> The error is not fatal, but it fills up the kernel logs and
> slows down the driver start.
> This patch disables requesting FW version on GEN6 and earlier platforms.
> 
> Fixes warning:
> [   15.964298] mei mei::55213584-9a29-4916-badf-0fb7ed682aeb:01: Could not read FW version
> [   15.964301] mei mei::55213584-9a29-4916-badf-0fb7ed682aeb:01: version command failed -5
> 
> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> +v4.18
> Cc: Paul Menzel <pmenzel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Usyskin <alexander.usyskin@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> V2: Drop offending debug message

s/offending/unneeded/ :)