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Patch "rtlwifi: rtl8723be: Add module parameter for MSI interrupts" has been added to the 4.1-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

rtlwifi: rtl8723be: Add module parameter for MSI interrupts

to the 4.1-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
rtlwifi-rtl8723be-add-module-parameter-for-msi-interrupts.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.1 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.

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From 741e3b9902d11585e18bfc7f8d47e913616bb070 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001

From: Larry Finger <[email protected]>
Date: Sun, 2 Aug 2015 13:24:13 -0500
Subject: rtlwifi: rtl8723be: Add module parameter for MSI interrupts

From: Larry Finger <[email protected]>

commit 741e3b9902d11585e18bfc7f8d47e913616bb070 upstream.

The driver code allows for the disabling of MSI interrupts; however the module_parm line was missed and the option fails to show with modinfo.

---
 drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8723be/sw.c |    1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8723be/sw.c +1 -0
@@ -385,6 +385,7 @@ module_param_named(debug, rtl8723be_mod_
 module_param_named(ips, rtl8723be_mod_params.inactiveps, bool, 0444);
 module_param_named(swlps, rtl8723be_mod_params.swctrl_lps, bool, 0444);
 module_param_named(fwlps, rtl8723be_mod_params.fwctrl_lps, bool, 0444);
+module_param_named(msi, rtl8723be_mod_params.msi_support, bool, 0444);
 module_param_named(disable_watchdog, rtl8723be_mod_params.disable_watchdog,
 		   bool, 0444);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(swenc, "Set to 1 for software crypto (default 0)\n");

Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are

queue-4.1/rtlwifi-fix-null-dereference-when-pci-driver-used-as-an-ap.patch queue-4.1/rtlwifi-rtl8723be-add-module-parameter-for-msi-interrupts.patch