SRU for bug 209971

[Tim Gardner]

Stefan Bader wrote:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/209971
> 
> SRU Justification:
> 
> Impact: Generates huge amount of logdata
> 
> Fix description: The fix adds code to assign the correct values to
> enable the radio GPIO. Without this the driver (or HAL) is generating a
> hoge amount of log error message data (see
> https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/209971/comments/18).
> The patch itself is straight forward and is verified to fix the problem.
> 
> Patch:
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.24.y.git;a=commitdiff;h=dcd8f5bca3782f180c028446710edc16ebce73f6
> 
> Testcase: Load the driver modules on a system with the hardware and
> check the system logs. Has been verified through PPA build (see
> https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/209971/comments/19)
> 

ACK from me. Please apply. While you are at it, can you investigate the
CVE differences?

(cd ubuntu-hardy; git log) > hardy.log
(cd linux-2.6.24.y; git log) > stable_24.log
cat hardy.log stable_24.log | grep "CVE-"|sort|uniq

rtg
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Tim Gardner tim.gardner at ubuntu.com