[PATCH AUTOSEL 5.5 096/542] powerpc/powernv/ioda: Fix ref count for devices with their own PE

Sasha Levin sashal at kernel.org
Fri Feb 21 03:12:12 AEDT 2020


On Mon, Feb 17, 2020 at 09:49:41AM +0100, Frederic Barrat wrote:
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>Le 14/02/2020 à 16:41, Sasha Levin a écrit :
>>From: Frederic Barrat <fbarrat at linux.ibm.com>
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>>[ Upstream commit 05dd7da76986937fb288b4213b1fa10dbe0d1b33 ]
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>Hi,
>
>Upstream commit 05dd7da76986937fb288b4213b1fa10dbe0d1b33 doesn't 
>really need to go to stable (any of 4.19, 5.4 and 5.5). While it's 
>probably safe, the patch replaces a refcount leak by another one, 
>which makes sense as part of the full series merged in 5.6-rc1, but 
>isn't terribly useful standalone on the current stable branches.

I'll drop it, thank you.

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Thanks,
Sasha


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