linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH 054/102] mwifiex: cancel cmd timer and free curr

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Message-ID: <477F20668A386D41ADCC57781B1F70430D9DE9605C@SC-VEXCH1.marvell.com>
Date:	Mon, 8 Apr 2013 11:03:32 -0700
From:	Bing Zhao <bzhao@...vell.com>
To:	Luis Henriques <luis.henriques@...onical.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"stable@...r.kernel.org" <stable@...r.kernel.org>,
	"kernel-team@...ts.ubuntu.com" <kernel-team@...ts.ubuntu.com>
CC:	"John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 054/102] mwifiex: cancel cmd timer and free curr_cmd in
 shutdown process

Hi Luis,

> 3.5.7.10 -stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
> 
> ------------------
> 
> From: Bing Zhao <bzhao@...vell.com>
> 
> commit 084c7189acb3f969c855536166042e27f5dd703f upstream.
> 
> curr_cmd points to the command that is in processing or waiting
> for its command response from firmware. If the function shutdown
> happens to occur at this time we should cancel the cmd timer and
> put the command back to free queue.
> 
> Tested-by: Marco Cesarano <marco@...vell.com>
> Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao@...vell.com>
> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@...driver.com>
> Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques@...onical.com>

This patch is intended for kernel 3.8+.
Please drop it from linux-3.5.7.10 stable.

Thanks,
Bing
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