linux-kernel - RE: [char-misc 1/4] mei: do not run reset flow from the interrupt thread

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Message-ID: <5B8DA87D05A7694D9FA63FD143655C1B1AF40FBF@HASMSX106.ger.corp.intel.com>
Date:	Sat, 11 Jan 2014 22:46:14 +0000
From:	"Winkler, Tomas" <tomas.winkler@...el.com>
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
CC:	"arnd@...db.de" <arnd@...db.de>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"stable@...r.kernel.org" <stable@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Usyskin, Alexander" <alexander.usyskin@...el.com>
Subject: RE: [char-misc 1/4] mei: do not run reset flow from the interrupt
 thread



> 
> This is a _really_ big patch for a stable kernel tree.  Are you sure
> it's needed there?  Please go read Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt
> again.

I understand it's big though currently I do not have significantly simpler fix for the issue, all 4 patches are needed to make the reset issue  go away.
 
Thanks
Tomas

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