linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] ARM: dts: at91: disable the nxp,se97b SMBUS timeout on the TSE-850

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Message-ID: <20171204193901.GH21780@piout.net>
Date:   Mon, 4 Dec 2017 20:39:01 +0100
From:   Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...e-electrons.com>
To:     Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
Cc:     Peter Rosin <peda@...ntia.se>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@...rochip.com>,
        Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
        Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.com>,
        Ludovic Desroches <ludovic.desroches@...rochip.com>,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-hwmon@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] ARM: dts: at91: disable the nxp,se97b SMBUS
 timeout on the TSE-850

On 30/11/2017 at 13:17:40 -0800, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> > I think it's a bugfix; it fixes real problems where the application
> > misbehave due to faulty content when reading from an eeprom. I'm
> > expecting to make a new release for the hw in question RSN and these
> > are the only local patches. So, it would be nice if they made it to
> > 4.14.x before my release happens. However, it's not like it's difficult
> > to rebase the patches should that backport not happen or take too long.
> > 
> Good enough for me. I'll send it as a fix for v4.15, with Cc: stable.
> 

I have it in my fixes branch too, I'll send it to arm-soc soon.


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Alexandre Belloni, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
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