From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755965AbcK2TV4 convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Nov 2016 14:21:56 -0500 Received: from mga02.intel.com ([134.134.136.20]:21819 "EHLO mga02.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755402AbcK2TVs (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Nov 2016 14:21:48 -0500 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.31,570,1473145200"; d="scan'208";a="906862408" From: "Winkler, Tomas" To: Greg Kroah-Hartman CC: "stable@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "Usyskin, Alexander" Subject: RE: [char-msic 1/3] mei: me: disable driver on SPT SPS firmware Thread-Topic: [char-msic 1/3] mei: me: disable driver on SPT SPS firmware Thread-Index: AQHSSnTTeWqq2B+aA0KpqzvDzdOGL6DwVPBw Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2016 19:21:43 +0000 Message-ID: <5B8DA87D05A7694D9FA63FD143655C1B54333D66@hasmsx108.ger.corp.intel.com> References: <1480423486-32307-1-git-send-email-tomas.winkler@intel.com> <20161129191435.GA29438@kroah.com> In-Reply-To: <20161129191435.GA29438@kroah.com> Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: x-ctpclassification: CTP_IC x-titus-metadata-40: eyJDYXRlZ29yeUxhYmVscyI6IiIsIk1ldGFkYXRhIjp7Im5zIjoiaHR0cDpcL1wvd3d3LnRpdHVzLmNvbVwvbnNcL0ludGVsMyIsImlkIjoiZDZkNDNjYWItZDhmOS00Y2QxLWEzYmQtY2ZjZjI0YzM1NmI0IiwicHJvcHMiOlt7Im4iOiJDVFBDbGFzc2lmaWNhdGlvbiIsInZhbHMiOlt7InZhbHVlIjoiQ1RQX0lDIn1dfV19LCJTdWJqZWN0TGFiZWxzIjpbXSwiVE1DVmVyc2lvbiI6IjE1LjkuNi42IiwiVHJ1c3RlZExhYmVsSGFzaCI6InFJU0ErYzR3WXR1ckpjeUg4ZWtMNXZQY1RCNXZTUDJkcXRQMGJKaFFNRjA9In0= x-originating-ip: [10.184.70.10] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > > On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 02:44:44PM +0200, Tomas Winkler wrote: > > commit 8c57cac1457f3125a5d13dc03635c0708c61bff0 upstream > > > > Sunrise Point PCH with SPS Firmware doesn't expose working MEI > > interface, we need to quirk it out. > > The SPS Firmware is identifiable only on the first PCI function of the > > device. > > > > Cc: #4.4 > > Signed-off-by: Tomas Winkler > > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman > > --- > > drivers/misc/mei/hw-me.c | 10 ++++++++-- drivers/misc/mei/pci-me.c > > | 4 ++-- > > 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > I don't understand what this is for, it's already in the 4.8-stable tree. And there > you said it only needed to go to 4.6 and newer, yet you are saying 4.4 here? > What am I supposed to do? > It's needed 4.4, but the original patch does apply cleanly only from 4.6 up, so this is the rebased version over 4.4. Since 4.4 is a long term kernel this is important. I see from time to time broken patches in stable, mostly in 3.X series, so I prefer to do the back port myself. Thanks Tomas