linux-kernel - Re: Backporting fix for #199981 to 4.19.y?

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Date:   Thu, 3 Jun 2021 11:19:19 +0200
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Laurențiu Păncescu <lpancescu@...il.com>
Cc:     stable@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Backporting fix for #199981 to 4.19.y?

On Thu, Jun 03, 2021 at 10:24:04AM +0200, Laurențiu Păncescu wrote:
> On 6/3/21 10:07 AM, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 03, 2021 at 09:53:46AM +0200, Laurențiu Păncescu wrote:
> > > Hi there,
> > > 
> > > I'm running Debian Buster on an old Asus EeePC and I see the battery always
> > > at 100% when unplugged, with an estimated battery life of 4200 hours, no
> > > matter how long I've been using it without AC power.
> > > 
> > > I suspect this might be bug #201351, marked as duplicate of #199981 and
> > > fixed in 5.0-rc1. Would you please consider backporting it to the 4.19 LTS
> > > kernel?
> > 
> > What specific commit in Linus's tree is this so we know what to
> > backport?
> 
> Hi Greg,
> 
> I think it's commit b1c0330823fe842dbb34641f1410f0afa51c29d3.
> 
> Many thanks,
> Laurențiu

That commit does not apply cleanly and I need a backported version.  Can
you do that and test it to verify it works and then send it to us to be
applied?

thanks,

greg k-h