netdev - Re: Regression due to "ath9k: fix going to full-sleep on PS idle"

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Message-ID: <20120412132013.GA21495@tuxdriver.com>
Date:	Thu, 12 Apr 2012 09:20:13 -0400
From:	"John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>
To:	Sujith Manoharan <c_manoha@....qualcomm.com>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Heinz Diehl <htd@...cy-poultry.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk,
	linux-wireless Mailing List <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>,
	"ath9k-devel@...ts.ath9k.org" <ath9k-devel@...ema.h4ckr.net>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Network Development <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Regression due to "ath9k: fix going to full-sleep on PS idle"

On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 10:37:44AM +0530, Sujith Manoharan wrote:
> Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > You guys need to fix the subject line (like this), and make sure that
> > the right people are cc'd. This is not a "stable" issue - stable
> > cannot revert stuff that hasn't been reverted upstream.
> > 
> > So instead of stable and Greg, it should be netdev and Davem.
> > 
> > David/John: multiple people are complaining about that commit. It
> > really should be reverted, or a fix found. It's broken.
> > 
> > I can do the revert, but it would be better coming from the networking people.
> 
> John has already reverted the commit:
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/linville/wireless.git;a=commit;h=011afa1ed8c408d694957d2474d89dc81a60b70c

Yes, I'll be pushing to Dave M shortly.

John
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