linux-kernel - Re: [stable] [Xen-devel] [PATCH] [PV Xen] Mouse stuck after save/restore of guest.

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Date:	Wed, 27 Apr 2011 16:32:38 -0700
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	Olaf Hering <olaf@...fle.de>
Cc:	stable@...nel.org, dtor@...l.ru,
	Igor Mammedov <imammedo@...hat.com>,
	xen-devel@...ts.xensource.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>
Subject: Re: [stable] [Xen-devel] [PATCH] [PV Xen] Mouse stuck after
 save/restore of guest. - stable tree candidate.

On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 06:31:43PM +0200, Olaf Hering wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 20, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> 
> > Hello stable-tree maintainers.
> > 
> > Please apply the upstream git commit c36b58e8a9112017c2bcc322cc98e71241814303
> > (Input: xen-kbdfront - fix mouse getting stuck after save/restore)
> > which fixes a regression introduced by 8c3c283e6bf463ab498d6e7823aff6c4762314b6
> > (Input: xen-kbdfront - advertise either absolute or relative coordinates)
> > 
> > The 2.6.38 and 2.6.37 tree both contain the regression.
> 
> I checked which trees contain the broken commit from mainline:
> 
> broken stable trees:
> 2.6.38
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.38.y.git;a=commit;h=5ea5254aa0ad269cfbd2875c973ef25ab5b5e9db
> 2.6.37
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.37.y.git;a=commit;h=723517a796adf59f9ae628629fcb606c4cec8715
> 2.6.35
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/longterm/linux-2.6.35.y.git;a=commit;h=b88505e58ce6d36732cd15841cc821f97efca9bb
> 2.6.33
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/longterm/linux-2.6.33.y.git;a=commit;h=6997348a861d3540085bf9adf4166b86ac7a96e5
> 2.6.32
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/longterm/linux-2.6.32.y.git;a=commit;h=95e7148d08d0578687ea26cd3a8925aa5f7bc8fa
> 2.6.27
> Does not have a variant of 8c3c283e6bf463ab498d6e7823aff6c4762314b6, yet.
> 
> So please apply upstream commit c36b58e8a9112017c2bcc322cc98e71241814303
> to 2.6.38, 2.6.37, 2.6.35, 2.6.33 and 2.6.32 to fix the introduced
> regression.

That commit fails to apply on the .38-stable tree, or anything else I
tried.  Please provide a backported version if you wish to have it
applied.

Note that the .37-stable tree is now closed, so that doesn't matter
anymore.

thanks,

greg k-h
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