linux-kernel - Re: [000/152] 2.6.36.3-stable review

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Date:	Thu, 6 Jan 2011 13:42:54 +0000
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...nel.org,
	stable-review@...nel.org, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [000/152] 2.6.36.3-stable review

On Wed, 5 Jan 2011 16:25:00 -0800
Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de> wrote:

> 
> This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 2.6.36.3 release.
> There are 152 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response
> to this one.  If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please
> let us know.  If anyone is a maintainer of the proper subsystem, and
> wants to add a Signed-off-by: line to the patch, please respond with it.

Look sane on first glance but we don't seem to have a revert for the
serial mess up yet ?

> 7a56aa45982bb87bfca98a2832b5ae782c03364a is the first bad commit 
> commit 7a56aa45982bb87bfca98a2832b5ae782c03364a
> Author: Yegor Yefremov <yegor_sub1@...ionsystems.de>
> Date:   Wed Jun 16 16:29:55 2010 +0200
> 
>     serial: add UART_CAP_EFR and UART_CAP_SLEEP flags to 16C950 UARTs 
> definition
>     
>     Adding UART_CAP_EFR and UART_CAP_SLEEP flags will enable sleep 
> mode
>     and automatic CTS flow control for 16C950 UARTs. It will also 
> avoid
>     capabilities detection warning like this:
>     
>     "ttyS0: detected caps 00000700 should be 00000100"
>     
>     Signed-off-by: Yegor Yefremov <yegorslists@...glemail.com>
>     Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de>


Has been bisected by several people to be causing failures and reported ?

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