On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 10:26:35AM +0100, Maarten Lankhorst wrote: > Op 14-02-18 om 09:46 schreef Lukas Wunner: > > Dear drm-misc maintainers, > > > > On Sun, Feb 11, 2018 at 10:38:28AM +0100, Lukas Wunner wrote: > >> Fix a deadlock on hybrid graphics laptops that's been present since 2013: > > This series has been reviewed, consent has been expressed by the most > > interested parties, patch [1/5] which touches files outside drivers/gpu > > has been acked and I've just out a v2 addressing the only objection > > raised. My plan is thus to wait another two days for comments and, > > barring further objections, push to drm-misc this weekend. > > > > However I'm struggling with the decision whether to push to next or > > fixes. The series is marked for stable, however the number of > > affected machines is limited and for an issue that's been present > > for 5 years it probably doesn't matter if it soaks another two months > > in linux-next befor it gets backported. Hence I tend to err on the > > side of caution and push to next, however a case could be made that > > fixes is more appropriate. > > > > I'm lacking experience making such decisions and would be interested > > to learn how you'd handle this. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Lukas > > I would say fixes, it doesn't look particularly scary. :)
Agreed. If it's good enough for stable, it's good enough for -fixes! Sean > > ~Maarten > -- Sean Paul, Software Engineer, Google / Chromium OS _______________________________________________ Nouveau mailing list Nouveau@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/nouveau
