linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v9 03/10] serial: sc16is7xx: remove obsolete out

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Message-ID: <2023073135-puppy-reflected-700d@gregkh>
Date:   Mon, 31 Jul 2023 17:53:10 +0200
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Hugo Villeneuve <hugo@...ovil.com>
Cc:     robh+dt@...nel.org, krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@...aro.org,
        conor+dt@...nel.org, jirislaby@...nel.org, jringle@...dpoint.com,
        isaac.true@...onical.com, jesse.sung@...onical.com,
        l.perczak@...lintechnologies.com, tomasz.mon@...lingroup.com,
        linux-serial@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org,
        Hugo Villeneuve <hvilleneuve@...onoff.com>,
        Lech Perczak <lech.perczak@...lingroup.com>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 03/10] serial: sc16is7xx: remove obsolete out_thread
 label

On Tue, Jul 25, 2023 at 10:23:35AM -0400, Hugo Villeneuve wrote:
> From: Hugo Villeneuve <hvilleneuve@...onoff.com>
> 
> Commit c8f71b49ee4d ("serial: sc16is7xx: setup GPIO controller later
> in probe") moved GPIO setup code later in probe function. Doing so
> also required to move ports cleanup code (out_ports label) after the
> GPIO cleanup code.
> 
> After these moves, the out_thread label becomes misplaced and makes
> part of the cleanup code illogical.
> 
> This patch remove the now obsolete out_thread label and make GPIO
> setup code jump to out_ports label if it fails.
> 
> Fixes: c8f71b49ee4d ("serial: sc16is7xx: setup GPIO controller later in probe")
> Signed-off-by: Hugo Villeneuve <hvilleneuve@...onoff.com>
> Reviewed-by: Lech Perczak <lech.perczak@...lingroup.com>
> Tested-by: Lech Perczak <lech.perczak@...lingroup.com>
> Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>

Why is this not ok for stable kernels yet it has a Fixes: tag?

Please fix.

thanks,

greg k-h