[3.16.y-ckt stable] Patch "ACPI / PNP: Avoid conflicting resource reservations" has been added to staging queue

[Luis Henriques]

On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 10:10:53AM -0700, Roland Dreier wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 2:21 AM, Luis Henriques
> <luis.henriques at canonical.com> wrote:
> > This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled
> >
> >     ACPI / PNP: Avoid conflicting resource reservations
> >
> > to the linux-3.16.y-queue branch of the 3.16.y-ckt extended stable tree
> > which can be found at:
> >
> >     http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git/ubuntu/linux.git/log/?h=linux-3.16.y-queue
> >
> > This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.16.7-ckt15.
> >
> > If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please
> > reply to this email.
> 
> This has all been reverted and handled differently in latest upstream.  See
> 
> commit 0294112ee313
> Author: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki at intel.com>
> Date:   Fri Jul 3 18:09:03 2015
> 
>     ACPI / PNP: Reserve ACPI resources at the fs_initcall_sync stage
> 
>     This effectively reverts the following three commits:
> 
>      7bc10388ccdd ACPI / resources: free memory on error in add_region_before()
>      0f1b414d1907 ACPI / PNP: Avoid conflicting resource reservations
>      b9a5e5e18fbf ACPI / init: Fix the ordering of acpi_reserve_resources()
> 
> which is cc'ed to stable.

Thank you for the heads-up.

I guess the best thing to do is to keep this patch and add commit
0294112ee313 ("ACPI / PNP: Reserve ACPI resources at the
fs_initcall_sync stage") to the queue.

Cheers,
--
Luís