Hi Arnd,

On Fri, Jun 30, 2017 at 11:03 AM, Arnd Bergmann <a...@arndb.de> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 30, 2017 at 11:32 AM, Prabhakar <prabhakar.cse...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
>> From: "Lad, Prabhakar" <prabhakar.cse...@gmail.com>
>>
>> For dm355 and dm644x the vpfe driver provided a ioctl to
>> configure the raw bayer config using a IOCTL, but since
>> the code was not properly implemented and aswell the
>> IOCTL was marked as 'experimental ioctl that will change
>> in future kernels', dropping this IOCTL.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Lad, Prabhakar <prabhakar.cse...@gmail.com>
>> ---
>> As discussed at [1], there wouldn’t be any possible users of
>> the VPFE_CMD_S_CCDC_RAW_PARAMS IOCTL, but if someone complains
>> we might end up reverting the removal and fix it differently.
>>
>> Note: This patch is on top of [1].
>>
>> [1] https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9779385/
>
> Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <a...@arndb.de>
>
Thanks for the Ack.

> I think it would be good to backport one or both of the patches to
> stable kernels, to close the potential risk of someone abusing the
> ioctl.

I think just your patch should be suffice to the stable kernel,
blocking this IOCTL.

Cheers,
--Prabhakar Lad

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