Re:mips builds failing in v3.18.38 and v4.1.29

From: Levin, Alexander
Date: Mon Aug 01 2016 - 11:02:28 EST


On 07/31/2016 09:56 PM, éåæ wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have already told Sasha that "MIPS: Reserve nosave data for hibernation" should not be backported to 4.1/3.18. But he has no response.
>
> Huacai
>
> ------------------ Original ------------------
> From: "Guenter Roeck"<linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>;
> Date: Mon, Aug 1, 2016 07:57 AM
> To: "Sasha Levin"<sasha.levin@xxxxxxxxxx>;
> Cc: "stable"<stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; "linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx"<linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; "Huacai Chen"<chenhc@xxxxxxxxxx>;
> Subject: mips builds failing in v3.18.38 and v4.1.29
>
> Sorry I didn't notice earlier - my 3.18/4.1 build scripts were broken.
>
> arch/mips/kernel/setup.c: In function 'arch_mem_init':
> arch/mips/kernel/setup.c:689:2: error: implicit declaration of function 'reserve_bootmem_region'
>
> Offending commit is 1dd0964204277108e ("MIPS: Reserve nosave data for hibernation").
> It fixes a bug which does not exist in 3.18 / 4.1, in turn causing all mips builds in 3.18
> and 4.1 to fail.
>
> Guenter
>

I'm sorry, it mush have gotten lost in the email switch. I'll revert
that commit for the next stable release and hurry that up.


Thanks,
Sasha