linux-kernel - Re: [stable] [PATCH 2/2] iwlwifi: unify iwl_setup_rxon

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Message-ID: <20091215194938.GA13297@kroah.com>
Date:	Tue, 15 Dec 2009 11:49:38 -0800
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	reinette chatre <reinette.chatre@...el.com>
Cc:	"John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>,
	Ike Panhc <ike.pan@...onical.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Winkler, Tomas" <tomas.winkler@...el.com>,
	"stable@...nel.org" <stable@...nel.org>,
	"Guy, Wey-Yi W" <wey-yi.w.guy@...el.com>,
	"Zhu, Yi" <yi.zhu@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [stable] [PATCH 2/2] iwlwifi: unify iwl_setup_rxon_timing

On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 11:42:48AM -0800, reinette chatre wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-12-15 at 08:31 -0800, John W. Linville wrote:
> > On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 05:49:43AM -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> > > On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 03:02:17PM +0800, Ike Panhc wrote:
> > 
> > > > Please consider applying to linux-2.6.31.y
> > > 
> > > I need the subsystem maintainer to agree with this, have they?
> > 
> > It seems fine to me.  You may want to let Intel comment too.
> > 
> 
> No objection here. Even so, I find it strange that this patch fixes a
> problem since it really should not have any functional changes. 

Ok, if there is no functional change, why is this needed?

Ike?

thanks,

greg k-h
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