Re: [PATCH 5.15 05/32] drm/vc4: hdmi: Make sure the device is powered with CEC

[Guenter Roeck]

On 2/6/22 04:09, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 05, 2022 at 10:41:08AM -0800, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> > Hi Greg,
> >
> > On Sat, Feb 05, 2022 at 06:56:51PM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > [ ... ]
> > > Yeah, something is really wrong here.  I'm going to go revert this for
> > > now and push out a new set of releases with that fixed.
> >
> > If you pull a release for that, can you possibly revert 9de2b9286a6
> > ("ASoC: mediatek: Check for error clk pointer") as well ? It does not
> > realy fix anything but breaks pretty much all Mediatek systems using
> > the mtk-scpsys driver. I sent a revert request
> > 	https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220205014755.699603-1-linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx/
> > but the it looks like the submitter keeps defending their patch. In the
> > current state, pretty much all stable release starting with v4.19.y won't
> > work for affected systems due to this patch.
>
> I don't see anyone objecting to the revert in that thread (or any
> responses at all.)  I'll queue up a revert for the next round of
> releases until this all gets worked out.

The discussion isn't easy to find, or at least I only found it
after writing the revert. It is at

https://lore.kernel.org/all/trinity-2a727d96-0335-4d03-8f30-e22a0e10112d-1643363480085@3c-app-gmx-bap33/

Guenter