Re: [RFC PATCH] m68k: set dma and coherent masks for Macintosh SONIC based ethernet

[Geert Uytterhoeven]

On Mon, May 28, 2018 at 7:26 AM, Finn Thain <fthain@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, 28 May 2018, Michael Schmitz wrote:
>> Am 27.05.2018 um 17:49 schrieb Finn Thain:
>> > On Sun, 27 May 2018, Michael Schmitz wrote:
>> >
>> >> That should have fixed the warning already ...
>> >
>> > It's still not fixed (hence my "acked-by" for Geunter's patch).
>> >
>>
>> Odd - does link order still matter even though the
>> arch_setup_dev_archdata() function from the core platform code is
>> declared as a weak symbol?
>>
>> I'll see what I can find out on elgar ...
>>
>
> Any one of the numerous patches/rfcs/suggestions that I sent will avoid
> the WARN splat.
>
> When I said "it's still not fixed", what I meant to say was, "it's still
> not fixed in mainline and no proposed fix was accepted to the best of my
> knowledge".

Indeed.

Do we have a consensus on the way forward? The merge window for
v4.18 will open soon.

Thanks!

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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