linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] tpm_tis: Clean up force module parameter

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Message-ID: <20151202165945.GN5072@pengutronix.de>
Date:	Wed, 2 Dec 2015 17:59:45 +0100
From:	Uwe Kleine-König 
	<u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>
To:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:	Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@...ux.intel.com>,
	Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@...idianresearch.com>,
	tpmdd-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Martin Wilck <Martin.Wilck@...fujitsu.com>,
	Peter Huewe <peterhuewe@....de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] tpm_tis: Clean up force module parameter

Hello Greg,

On Wed, Dec 02, 2015 at 08:53:38AM -0800, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 02, 2015 at 09:21:47AM +0100, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> > > > These changes are complex enough they really shouldn't go into 4.4
> > > > unless absolutely necessary.
> > > 
> > > The reasons I'm asking this are:
> > > 
> > > * I'm planning to do v4.5 pull request soon.
> > > * If this need to be get this into v4.4, we should act fast. Given the
> > >   complexity of the changes I'd not recommend that unless it is a life
> > >   and death question.
> > 
> > I'd say we should repair b8b2c7d845d5 ("base/platform: assert that
> > dev_pm_domain callbacks are called unconditionally") for 4.4-rc$next and
> > live with the problem that the tpm driver had since long another
> > release.
> 
> I was going to queue up
> 	Subject: [PATCH] base/platform: fix panic when probe function is NULL
> 
> for 4.4-final, unless you all object to that.

Martin is about to send a v3 of this patch, please pick up this v3
instead.

Best regards
Uwe

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