linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] fixes probe issue and hangup in spi_mpc8xxx.c for data bigger than PAGE

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Date:	Wed, 15 Sep 2010 17:08:16 +0200
From:	Joakim Tjernlund <joakim.tjernlund@...nsmode.se>
To:	LEROY Christophe <christophe.leroy@....fr>
Cc:	David Brownell <dbrownell@...rs.sourceforge.net>,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	LinuxPPC-dev <linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org>,
	spi-devel-general@...ts.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fixes probe issue and hangup in spi_mpc8xxx.c for data bigger
	than PAGE_SIZE

>
>   This patch applies to 2.6.34.7. It also applies to 2.6.35.4 althought
> part of it is already included in 2.6.35.4
> It fixed a problem with spi_mpc8xxx.c when transmitting or receiving
> data bigger than PAGE_SIZE when doing a read only or write only operation
> It also fixed an issue with the init probe when fetching the information
> on parameter RAM from the DTB.

I think you need to break this up into 3 patches. It can't go into Linus
tree as is and it can't go into stable before it is in Linus tree.

    Jocke

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