linux-kernel - Re: [ 35/83] ARM: imx: ehci: fix host power mask bit

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Date:	Mon, 26 Nov 2012 10:44:36 -0800
From:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	"Michael D. Burkey" <mdburkey@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org,
	alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk,
	Christoph Fritz <chf.fritz@...glemail.com>,
	Eric Bénard <eric@...rea.com>,
	Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@...gutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [ 35/83] ARM: imx: ehci: fix host power mask bit

On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 11:52:25PM -0500, Michael D. Burkey wrote:
> This patch is definitely needed -- it is obviously setting the wrong
> bit --  but I am still doing testing to see what other complications
> may arise from actually setting the RIGHT bit (i.e. I've seen some
> odd results so far and suspect some other code may have been changed
> historically to account for the wrong behaviour this bit was
> causing).
> 
> We're currently on vacation for Thanksgiving over here in the USA
> and I won't be back in the office til next week.
> 
> If you would, hold off on adding the patch to the stable kernel
> until I have a bit more time to check out a couple of things.

As it's already in Linus's tree, one would have hoped that the patch
would have been tested already :)

I'll leave it in the stable tree, if it's a problem, please get the fix
into Linus's tree, and then have that fix submitted to the stable kernel
trees.

thanks,

greg k-h
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