linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] platform/x86/asus-nb-wmi.c: Add X45U quirk

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Date:   Mon, 31 Oct 2016 15:14:05 -0700
From:   Darren Hart <dvhart@...radead.org>
To:     Marcos Paulo de Souza <marcos.souza.org@...il.com>
Cc:     corentin.chary@...il.com, acpi4asus-user@...ts.sourceforge.net,
        platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] platform/x86/asus-nb-wmi.c: Add X45U quirk

On Mon, Oct 31, 2016 at 06:21:12PM -0200, Marcos Paulo de Souza wrote:
> Without this patch, the Asus X45U wireless card can't be turned
> on (hard-blocked), but after a suspend/resume it just starts working.
> 
> Following this bug report[1], there are other cases like this one, but
> this Asus is the only model that I can test.
> 
> [1] https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2181558
> 
> Signed-off-by: Marcos Paulo de Souza <marcos.souza.org@...il.com>

Thanks Marcos,

As Greg pointed out, if you want this to go back to stable, you need to
add the Cc: stable tag below your Signed-off-by. I also ask that you
attempt to apply this yourself before sending it back to stable. Does it
apply to 4.8? 4.1? 3.18? How far back do you want to see this backported
to stable?

-- 
Darren Hart
Intel Open Source Technology Center