linux-kernel - RE: [char-misc-next 1/2] mei: don't use wake_up_interruptible for wr

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Date:	Mon, 23 May 2016 13:07:53 +0000
From:	"Winkler, Tomas" <tomas.winkler@...el.com>
To:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
CC:	"Usyskin, Alexander" <alexander.usyskin@...el.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [char-misc-next 1/2] mei: don't use wake_up_interruptible for
 wr_ctrl

> 
> From: Alexander Usyskin <alexander.usyskin@...el.com>
> 
> wr_ctrl waiters are none interruptible, so should be waken up with call to
> wake_up and not to wake_up_interruptible.
> 
> This fixes commit:
> 7ff4bdd ("mei: fix waiting for wr_ctrl for corner cases.")
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Usyskin <alexander.usyskin@...el.com>
> Signed-off-by: Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@...el.com>

Hi Greg,
I see this fix didn't make it to rc1, so currently the  driver is somehow broken.
Can you please make an effort and include the fix in next rc? 

Thanks
Tomas