Re: [107/117] ACPI: DMI init_set_sci_en_on_resume for multipleLenovo ThinkPads

From: Greg KH
Date: Tue May 11 2010 - 11:12:53 EST


On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 09:38:25PM -0600, Alex Chiang wrote:
> Hm, this patch looks a little wonky.
>
> Why is every entry repeated 3x?
>
> > + .callback = init_set_sci_en_on_resume,
> > + .ident = "Lenovo ThinkPad T410",
>
> [snip]
>
> > + .callback = init_set_sci_en_on_resume,
> > + .ident = "Lenovo ThinkPad T410",
>
> [snip[
>
> > + .callback = init_set_sci_en_on_resume,
> > + .ident = "Lenovo ThinkPad T410",
>
> Oh crap, it's broken upstream too. :(
>
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=patch;h=07bedca29b0973f36a6b6db36936deed367164ed
>
> Not sure what happened, but I think some sort of hiccup occurred
> when the patch was applied, since this is what hit the mailing
> lists:
>
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/94711/
>
> Len, Greg, what would you like me to do? I think the cleanest
> thing to do to help keep -stable clean would be to:
>
> a) drop this patch from current -stable queue
> b) revert 07bedca29b09 upstream
> c) apply the patch from patchwork
> d) re-apply to -stable
>
> Thoughts?

How about getting a fixup patch into Linus's tree and then I'll apply
that fixup patch to stable as well?

In the meantime, triplicates don't hurt anyone :)

thanks,

greg k-h
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