linux-kernel - Re: coretemp fix for stable material

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Date:   Wed, 31 May 2017 17:50:01 +0200 (CEST)
From:   Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:     "Chen, Yu C" <yu.c.chen@...el.com>
cc:     "stable@...r.kernel.org" <stable@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: coretemp fix for stable material

On Wed, 31 May 2017, Chen, Yu C wrote:
> May I know if it is possible to get the following  commit merged into the
> 
> stable tree 4.10.17:
> 
> commit 90b4f30b6d15222a509dacf47f29efef2b22571e
> 
> Author: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de<mailto:tglx@...utronix.de>>
> 
> Date:   Wed May 10 16:30:12 2017 +0200
> 
>    hwmon: (coretemp) Handle frozen hotplug state correctly
> 
> Without this patch, our customer reported that they saw kernel NULL
> pointer panic during Hibernation(all nonboot CPUs have to be put offline).
> I did not see this fix  in stable 4.10.17, so I wonder if this commit could be
> get merged into the stable tree too?

Sorry, I forgot to add a stable tag in the first place.

Thanks,

	tglx