[GIT PULL] coresight: Fixes for v6.1
Suzuki K Poulose
suzuki.poulose at arm.com
Thu Oct 20 01:52:11 PDT 2022
Greg
On 20/10/2022 09:43, Greg KH wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 20, 2022 at 10:41:07AM +0200, Greg KH wrote:
>> On Wed, Oct 19, 2022 at 10:31:18PM +0100, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:
>>> Greg,
>>>
>>> Please find some of the fixes coresight drivers for v6.1.
>>> The important ones are a couple for the CTI driver which
>>> could cause hangs on a system with tracing.
>>>
>>> Please pull,
>>> Suzuki
>>>
>>>
>>> The following changes since commit 9abf2313adc1ca1b6180c508c25f22f9395cc780:
>>>
>>> Linux 6.1-rc1 (2022-10-16 15:36:24 -0700)
>>>
>>> are available in the Git repository at:
>>>
>>> git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/coresight/linux.git tags/coresight-fixes-v6.1-1
>
> Nit, this is not a valid URL to pull from. Please fix for your next
> submission.
>
>
>>>
>>> for you to fetch changes up to 262068519b562dcf73297b2a75fb850342ba99e5:
>>>
>>> coresight: cti: Fix hang in cti_disable_hw() (2022-10-19 15:47:53 +0100)
>>>
>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>>> coresight: Fixes for v6.1
>>>
>>> Fixes for coresight drivers for v6.1
>>>
>>> - Fix possible deadlock CTI mutexes (LOCKDEP)
>>> - Fix hang in CTI with runtime power management
>>> - Fix grammars in a comment
>>> - Use sysfs_emit() instead of scnprintf()
>>
>> Sorry, but patch 2 here, doing the sysfs_emit() is not allowed. That
>> user has been banned from lore.kernel.org for sending patches through a
>> random gmail account with no verification that they really are from ZTE
>> at all. Until we get proof from ZTE that this developer really is who
>> they say they are, we can't take patches from them.
>>
>> Please do not take any future patches from anyone sending from gmail.com
>> that purports to be from ZTE until this is worked out.
>>
>> Also, it's not a "fix" at all, and shouldn't be needed for 6.1-final at
>> all.
>>
>> I'll just drop that patch and regenerate this on my end to get the 3
>> other fixes merged in here properly.
>
> I'll also drop the grammer "fix" in here too, that's not needed for
> 6.1-final.
>
> Also, the two other commits in here, do they need to go to stable trees?
> I see no "Fixes:" or "cc: stable" markings on them at all.
>
> How about you just regenerate the pull request with just the 2 patches
> here that are valid and put proper Fixes: tags on them, then send me a
> fixed up pull request.
Sure, will do that. Thanks for the feedback ! I will take care of your
points in the future submissions.
Cheers
Suzuki
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