linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/13] Add HD44780 Character LCD support

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Message-ID: <20170323190324.GK9408@haproxy.com>
Date:   Thu, 23 Mar 2017 20:03:24 +0100
From:   Willy TARREAU <wtarreau@...roxy.com>
To:     Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
Cc:     Miguel Ojeda Sandonis <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@...il.com>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Ksenija Stanojevic <ksenija.stanojevic@...il.com>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/13] Add HD44780 Character LCD support

On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 07:49:53PM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> I take it you're using v1 of the patchset?
> 
> v2 had this change:
> 
>   - Move backlight mutex initialization before call to
>     charlcd_init_display(), to prevent locking an uninitialized mutex
>     (reported by 0day).
> 
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2017/3/10/1151

Ah yes good point sorry about that. I was surprized that the patches I
applied were that old as I remembered reading about them not that long
ago :-) I have too much stuff in this mailbox...

Given the few differences, I don't think I need to re-test it. But
just let me know if you need another test.

Cheers,
Willy