linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] usb: gadget: f_sourcesink: fix function params handling

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Message-ID: <87vba9bmeh.fsf@saruman.tx.rr.com>
Date:	Wed, 14 Oct 2015 08:38:30 -0500
From:	Felipe Balbi <balbi@...com>
To:	Robert Baldyga <r.baldyga@...sung.com>
CC:	<gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>, <linux-usb@...r.kernel.org>,
	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <andrzej.p@...sung.com>,
	<b.zolnierkie@...sung.com>, <stable@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] usb: gadget: f_sourcesink: fix function params handling


Hi,

Robert Baldyga <r.baldyga@...sung.com> writes:
> Hi Felipe,
>
> On 09/24/2015 06:49 PM, Felipe Balbi wrote:
>> On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 05:23:09PM +0200, Robert Baldyga wrote:
>>> Move function parameters to struct f_sourcesink to make them per instance
>>> instead of having them as global variables. Since we can have multiple
>>> instances of USB function we also want to have separate set of parameters
>>> for each instance.
>>>
>>> Cc: <stable@...r.kernel.org> # 3.10+
>>> Signed-off-by: Robert Baldyga <r.baldyga@...sung.com>
>> 
>> why do you think this is stable material ? Looks like it's not
>> fixing anything to me; just implementing a brand new requirement.
>
> I will not insist on stable backporting of this patch, as it's actually
> not very important fix (especially in case of sourcesink function).
>
> Should I resend this patch without CC:stable?

please, thank you.

-- 
balbi

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