[3.16.y-ckt stable] Patch "drm/vmwgfx: Fix up user_dmabuf refcounting" has been added to staging queue

Luis Henriques luis.henriques at canonical.com
Tue Oct 20 08:20:16 UTC 2015


On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 05:08:17PM +0200, Thomas Hellstrom wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> 
> On 10/19/2015 04:20 PM, Luis Henriques wrote:
> > This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled
> >
> >     drm/vmwgfx: Fix up user_dmabuf refcounting
> >
> > to the linux-3.16.y-queue branch of the 3.16.y-ckt extended stable tree 
> > which can be found at:
> ...
> 
> Note that there is unfortunately a regression with this patch, that is
> fixed in commit
> 
> "drm/vmwgfx: Fix kernel NULL pointer dereference on older hardware"
> 
> ed7d78b2da32198ca4c70172e3b63c6b3e2c570b (also cc'd stable).
> 
> Please make sure that this patch is committed on top  of "drm/vmwgfx:
> Fix up user_dmabuf refcounting".
> 
> Thanks,
> Thomas
> 

Thank you Thomas, I'll queue this commit for the next 3.16 release as
well.

Cheers,
--
Luís




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