ACK / APPLIED[artful]: [SRU Zesty][Patch] [QDF2400] pl011 E44 erratum patch needed for 2.0 firmware and 1.1 silicon

[Seth Forshee]

On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 10:55:59AM -0500, Manoj Iyer wrote:
> Seth,
> 
> This would percolate down to Xenial HWE at some point? Could you give me an
> ETA on when that might happen so that I can communicate it to those who
> might be affected by it ?

It's going to be quite some time before xenial hwe is based on artful.
You're probably more concerned about zesty (for which it needs another
ack before it can be applied). We're at the end of week 1 of the current
SRU cycle, so assuming things stay on schedule it would be about 5 weeks
before an hwe kernel with this fix would make it to xenial-updates.

> 
> On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 10:44 AM, Seth Forshee <seth.forshee at canonical.com>
> wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 08, 2017 at 12:44:17PM -0500, Manoj Iyer wrote:
> > >  Please consider this bug fix to pl011 on QDF2400 server, this patch
> > > fixes
> > >  an incompatibity issue with firmware newer than v1.5 and v1.1
> > > silicon.
> > > 
> > >  A test kernel is available at
> > >  https://launchpad.net/~centriq-team/+archive/ubuntu/lp1709123/ and
> > > was
> > >  tested and reported to work by QTI.
> > > 
> > >  Please review and commit this SRU for Zesty.
> > 
> > Backport looks good, shouldn't affect any hardware beyond the target of
> > the fix.
> > 
> > Acked-by: Seth Forshee <seth.forshee at canonical.com>
> > 
> > Applied to artful/master-next, and cherry picked to unstable/master from
> > linux-next. Thanks!
> >