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Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2011 08:18:05 -0800 From: Greg KH <greg@...ah.com> To: Ike Panhc <ike.pan@...onical.com> Cc: stable@...nel.org, Matthew Garrett <mjg@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [stable] [PATCH] [stable-37] ideapad: read brightness setting when have brightness key notify On Mon, Mar 07, 2011 at 06:35:25PM +0800, Ike Panhc wrote: > BugLink: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25922 > > On ideapad Y530, the brightness key notify will be blocked if the last notify > is not responsed by getting the brightness value. Read value when we get the > notify shall fix the problem and will not have any difference on other ideapads. > > This patch is made against 2.6.37.y and this bug impacts kernel after 2.6.37. > > The equivalent-fix patch is not in upstream yet. Since the policy of stable tree > is changed and .38 kernel is going to finalize. What "policy of the stable tree is changed"? Huh? > I think to post this patch for stable kernel now should be a good > idea. Have you not read the Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt and seen that this is totally and completly not allowed? Why is it suddenly not true? confused, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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