Re: [PATCH 01/14] rtc: ab8500-rtc: IRQF_ONESHOT when requesting athreaded IRQ

From: Lee Jones
Date: Mon Jun 11 2012 - 12:01:54 EST


On 11/06/12 16:51, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 04:37:18PM +0100, Lee Jones wrote:
>> On 11/06/12 16:31, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>>> On Monday 11 June 2012, Lee Jones wrote:
>>>> The kernel now forces IRQs to be ONESHOT if no IRQ handler is passed.
>>>>
>>>> Cc: Alessandro Zummo<a.zummo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Cc: rtc-linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Signed-off-by: Lee Jones<lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>> Isn't this a bug fix that should be applied to the stable kernels too?
>>
>> Possibly. Should we alert Greg (CC'ed - alerted)?
>
> <formletter>
>
> This is not the correct way to submit patches for inclusion in the
> stable kernel tree. Please read Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt
> for how to do this properly.
>
> </formletter>

I wasn't submitting, merely asking if it would be suitable for inclusion. :)

If it is, I'd be happy to _properly_ submit this and its ab8500-gpadc counterpart.

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