From patchwork Wed Dec 11 22:11:30 2013 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Kamal Mostafa X-Patchwork-Id: 300603 Return-Path: X-Original-To: incoming@patchwork.ozlabs.org Delivered-To: patchwork-incoming@bilbo.ozlabs.org Received: from huckleberry.canonical.com (huckleberry.canonical.com [91.189.94.19]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 90CA72C0185 for ; Thu, 12 Dec 2013 21:49:12 +1100 (EST) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=huckleberry.canonical.com) by huckleberry.canonical.com with esmtp (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1Vr3pE-00080u-Vk; Thu, 12 Dec 2013 10:49:00 +0000 Received: from youngberry.canonical.com ([91.189.89.112]) by huckleberry.canonical.com with esmtp (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1Vqs0E-0004zk-Ne for kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com; Wed, 11 Dec 2013 22:11:34 +0000 Received: from c-67-160-231-162.hsd1.ca.comcast.net ([67.160.231.162] helo=fourier) by youngberry.canonical.com with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Vqs0D-0004VQ-9C; Wed, 11 Dec 2013 22:11:33 +0000 Received: from kamal by fourier with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Vqs0A-0007qU-Bb; Wed, 11 Dec 2013 14:11:30 -0800 From: Kamal Mostafa To: Greg Kroah-Hartman Subject: [3.8.y.z extended stable] Patch "Staging: tidspbridge: disable driver" has been added to staging queue Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2013 14:11:30 -0800 Message-Id: <1386799890-30127-1-git-send-email-kamal@canonical.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.8.3.2 X-Extended-Stable: 3.8 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Thu, 12 Dec 2013 10:49:00 +0000 Cc: Menon Nishanth , Kanigeri Hari , Omar Ramirez Luna , Anna Suman , Andy Shevchenko , Guzman Lugo Fernando , Ohad Ben-Cohen , Gomez Castellanos Ivan , Armando Uribe De Leon , Felipe Contreras , Ramos Falcon Ernesto , Kamal Mostafa , kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com, Phil Carmody , Hebbar Shivananda , Omar Ramirez Luna , Gupta Ramesh , Nico Golde , Ameya Palande , Deepak Chitriki , Dan Carpenter X-BeenThere: kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Kernel team discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , MIME-Version: 1.0 Errors-To: kernel-team-bounces@lists.ubuntu.com Sender: kernel-team-bounces@lists.ubuntu.com This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled Staging: tidspbridge: disable driver to the linux-3.8.y-queue branch of the 3.8.y.z extended stable tree which can be found at: http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.8.y-queue This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.8.13.15. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please reply to this email. For more information about the 3.8.y.z tree, see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable Thanks. -Kamal ------ From f5297f4d2a38d5bb48ca37543d9538955c0a4b92 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2013 09:32:49 -0800 Subject: Staging: tidspbridge: disable driver commit 930ba4a374b96560ef9fde2145cdc454a164ddcc upstream. There seems to be no active maintainer for the driver, and there is an unfixed security bug, so disable the driver for now. Hopefully someone steps up to be the maintainer, and works to get this out of staging, otherwise it will be deleted soon. Reported-by: Nico Golde Reported-by: Dan Carpenter Cc: Omar Ramirez Luna Cc: Omar Ramirez Luna Cc: Kanigeri, Hari Cc: Ameya Palande Cc: Guzman Lugo, Fernando Cc: Hebbar, Shivananda Cc: Ramos Falcon, Ernesto Cc: Felipe Contreras Cc: Anna, Suman Cc: Gupta, Ramesh Cc: Gomez Castellanos, Ivan Cc: Andy Shevchenko Cc: Armando Uribe De Leon Cc: Deepak Chitriki Cc: Menon, Nishanth Cc: Phil Carmody Cc: Ohad Ben-Cohen Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman [ kamal: backport to 3.8 (context) ] Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa --- drivers/staging/tidspbridge/Kconfig | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) -- 1.8.3.2 diff --git a/drivers/staging/tidspbridge/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/tidspbridge/Kconfig index 0dd479f..f67c78e 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/tidspbridge/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/staging/tidspbridge/Kconfig @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ menuconfig TIDSPBRIDGE tristate "DSP Bridge driver" - depends on ARCH_OMAP3 + depends on ARCH_OMAP3 && BROKEN select OMAP_MBOX_FWK help DSP/BIOS Bridge is designed for platforms that contain a GPP and