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From: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@linaro.org>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] coresight: funnel: Fix missing spin_lock_init()
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 09:15:27 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CANLsYkwaYZbQPoqr1D2jB+OKirR-2F1m1cqdAcHHwqvu27HxQg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191119043044.GB1446085@kroah.com>

On Mon, 18 Nov 2019 at 21:30, Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Nov 18, 2019 at 11:52:06AM -0700, Mathieu Poirier wrote:
> > From: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@huawei.com>
> >
> > The driver allocates the spinlock but not initialize it.
> > Use spin_lock_init() on it to initialize it correctly.
> >
> > This is detected by Coccinelle semantic patch.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@huawei.com>
> > Tested-by: Yabin Cui <yabinc@google.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@linaro.org>
> > ---
> >  drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-funnel.c | 1 +
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> Is this, and the 2/2 patch here, needed for stable releases?

No as the code they fix is new to this cycle[1].

Thanks for being inquisitive,
Mathieu

[1]. https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/11/4/726

>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2019-11-19 16:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-11-18 18:52 [PATCH 0/2] coresight: next v5.4-rc8 Mathieu Poirier
2019-11-18 18:52 ` [PATCH 1/2] coresight: funnel: Fix missing spin_lock_init() Mathieu Poirier
2019-11-19  4:30   ` Greg KH
2019-11-19 16:15     ` Mathieu Poirier [this message]
2019-11-18 18:52 ` [PATCH 2/2] coresight: replicator: " Mathieu Poirier

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