linux-kernel - Re: [Stable-review] [28/70] staging: brcm80211: bugfix for softmac crash on multi cpu configurations

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Message-ID: <20110223180627.GB30106@suse.de>
Date:	Wed, 23 Feb 2011 10:06:27 -0800
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
To:	Arend van Spriel <arend@...adcom.com>
Cc:	Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"stable@...nel.org" <stable@...nel.org>,
	Roland Vossen <rvossen@...adcom.com>,
	Brett Rudley <brudley@...adcom.com>,
	"akpm@...ux-foundation.org" <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"torvalds@...ux-foundation.org" <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"stable-review@...nel.org" <stable-review@...nel.org>,
	"alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk" <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [Stable-review] [28/70] staging: brcm80211: bugfix for softmac
 crash on multi cpu configurations

On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 08:40:53AM +0100, Arend van Spriel wrote:
> On Wed, 23 Feb 2011 03:23:07 +0100, Ben Hutchings
> <ben@...adent.org.uk> wrote:
> 
> >On Tue, 2011-02-22 at 14:17 -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> >>2.6.37-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections,
> >>please let us know.
> >>
> >>------------------
> >
> >Why is this so different?
> >
> 
> Hi Ben,
> 
> I think you are right. The diff below actually is from another
> commit which I posted for stable review titled:
> 
> staging: brcm80211: remove assert to avoid panic since 2.6.37 kernel

So, what should I do here?  Drop the referenced patch from the
.37-stable queue, or do you have the text for the changelog that I
should use here instead?

confused,

greg k-h
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