linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] agp/intel: remove restore in resume

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Message-Id: <20090910134252.5fc54ce2.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Date:	Thu, 10 Sep 2009 13:42:52 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Zhenyu Wang <zhenyuw@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:	intel-gfx@...ts.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	zhenyuw@...ux.intel.com, stable@...nel.org,
	stern@...land.harvard.edu
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] agp/intel: remove restore in resume

On Fri,  4 Sep 2009 09:43:34 +0800
Zhenyu Wang <zhenyuw@...ux.intel.com> wrote:

> As early pci resume has already restored config for host
> bridge and graphics device, don't need to restore it again,
> which might cause problem on some chips, like 845G tested by
> Alan Stern.
> 
> Cc: Stable Team <stable@...nel.org>
> Cc: Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>
> Signed-off-by: Zhenyu Wang <zhenyuw@...ux.intel.com>

Why were these patches cc'ed to stable@...nel.org?  There's nothing in
the changelog which explains why the problem which is being fixed is
sufficiently serious to warrant backporting the patch.

Was there a [patch 3/3]?  I didn't receive it.
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