Re: [PATCH net v4] net: marvell: prestera: fix hw structure laid out

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Sat Nov 06 2021 - 04:43:13 EST


Hi Volodymyr,

On Fri, Nov 5, 2021 at 11:42 PM Volodymyr Mytnyk
<volodymyr.mytnyk@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > From: Volodymyr Mytnyk <vmytnyk@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > The prestera FW v4.0 support commit has been merged
> > > accidentally w/o review comments addressed and waiting
> > > for the final patch set to be uploaded. So, fix the remaining
> > > comments related to structure laid out and build issues.
> > >
> > > Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > Fixes: bb5dbf2cc64d ("net: marvell: prestera: add firmware v4.0 support")
> > > Signed-off-by: Volodymyr Mytnyk <vmytnyk@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > The patch does not apply to the mainline kernel, so I can not test it there.
> > It does apply to linux-next, and m68k:allmodconfig builds there with the patch
> > applied. However, m68k:allmodconfig also builds in -next with this patch _not_
> > applied, so I can not really say if it does any good or bad.
> > In the meantime, the mainline kernel (as of v5.15-10643-gfe91c4725aee)
> > still fails to build.

> The mainline kernel doesn't have the base ("net: marvell: prestera: add firmware v4.0 support") commit yet, so the patch will not be applied.

Mainline has this broken commit as of Nov 2.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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