linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 01/14] rtc: ab8500-rtc: IRQF_ONESHOT when requesting a threaded IRQ

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Date:	Mon, 11 Jun 2012 17:01:54 +0100
From:	Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
To:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
CC:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linus.walleij@...ricsson.com,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>,
	Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@...ertech.it>,
	rtc-linux@...glegroups.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/14] rtc: ab8500-rtc: IRQF_ONESHOT when requesting a
 threaded IRQ

On 11/06/12 16:51, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 04:37:18PM +0100, Lee Jones wrote:
>> On 11/06/12 16:31, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>>> On Monday 11 June 2012, Lee Jones wrote:
>>>> The kernel now forces IRQs to be ONESHOT if no IRQ handler is passed.
>>>>
>>>> Cc: Alessandro Zummo<a.zummo@...ertech.it>
>>>> Cc: rtc-linux@...glegroups.com
>>>> Signed-off-by: Lee Jones<lee.jones@...aro.org>
>>>
>>> Isn't this a bug fix that should be applied to the stable kernels too?
>>
>> Possibly. Should we alert Greg (CC'ed - alerted)?
> 
> <formletter>
> 
> This is not the correct way to submit patches for inclusion in the
> stable kernel tree.  Please read Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt
> for how to do this properly.
> 
> </formletter>

I wasn't submitting, merely asking if it would be suitable for inclusion. :)

If it is, I'd be happy to _properly_ submit this and its ab8500-gpadc counterpart.

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