linux-kernel - Re: Patch: V4L stable versions 4.5.3 and 4.5.4

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Date:	Wed, 11 May 2016 20:05:22 +0100
From:	David R <david@...olicited.net>
To:	Linux Media Mailing List <linux-media@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	gregkh@...uxfoundation.org
Subject: Re: Patch: V4L stable versions 4.5.3 and 4.5.4

On 11/05/16 19:47, David R wrote:
> Hi
> 
> Please consider applying the attached patch (or something like it) to
> V4L2, and whatever is appropriate to the mainstream kernel. Without this
> my media server crashes and burns at boot.
> 
> See https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/5/7/88 for more details
> 
> Thanks
> David
> 
I see the offending patch was reverted earlier today. My box is fine
with my (more simple) alternative, but your call.

David