linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][PATCH 4.4-stable] regulator: core: Ensure we lock all regulators

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Date:	Fri, 29 Apr 2016 11:20:30 +0100
From:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:	John Stultz <john.stultz@...aro.org>
Cc:	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Tyler Baker <tyler.baker@...aro.org>,
	Thierry Reding <treding@...dia.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	stable <stable@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 4.4-stable] regulator: core: Ensure we lock all
 regulators

On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 05:43:37PM -0700, John Stultz wrote:

> It seems upstream commit 49a6bb7a1c09 ("regulator: core: Ensure
> we lock all regulators"), was missed when considering tagging
> for -stable.

> Without this varient of that patch (the original doesn't apply,
> due to a later fix to the same which was backported), I see
> double-unlock lockdep splats in the v4.4.8 based HiKey kernel.

This is really just the result of backporting 49a6bb7a1c0963 (regulator:
core: Ensure we lock all regulators) and the commit above.

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