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

[Rafael J. Wysocki]

On 7/14/2015 11:15 AM, Luis Henriques wrote:
> 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.

Yes, please do that.

Thanks,
Rafael