linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] thunderbolt: fix incorrect value assigned to req->response

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Date:   Tue, 15 Aug 2017 16:46:35 +0100
From:   Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
To:     Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>,
        Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:     Andreas Noever <andreas.noever@...il.com>,
        Michael Jamet <michael.jamet@...el.com>,
        Yehezkel Bernat <yehezkel.bernat@...el.com>,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] thunderbolt: fix incorrect value assigned to
 req->response_type

On 15/08/17 16:22, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 05:38:34PM +0300, Mika Westerberg wrote:
>> On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 03:31:33PM +0100, Colin King wrote:
>>> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
>>>
>>> req->response_type is being assigned the sizeof TB_CFG_PKG_RESET
>>> and should actually be assigned TB_CFG_PKG_RESET. Fix this.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
>>
>> IIRC I already acked this some time ago ;-)
>>
>> Acked-by: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@...ux.intel.com>
>>
>> BTW, you should CC Greg as he has been gathering Thunderbolt related
>> patches. I added him now.
> 
> Yeah.  I sent this patch on Jun 14.  "[PATCH] thunderbolt: Fix reset
> response_type"  I didn't CC Greg, either.  Someone should probably
> update MAINTAINERS if Greg needs to get these emails.
> 
> Colin, could you please add Fixes tags to your patches? 

Will do.

> It helps me
> investigate how bugs are introduced.  I know we all had a long thread
> and agreed to not add them if the patch probably doesn't fix a user
> visible bug, but this one is clearly a bugfix.

Since you fixed this back in Jun, will you re-send your original fix?

Colin
> 
> regards,
> dan carpenter
>