Re: [PATCH 5.4 57/60] modpost: fix section mismatch check for exported init/exit sections

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Thu Jun 30 2022 - 05:22:16 EST


On Wed, Jun 29, 2022 at 09:59:25AM -0700, Nick Desaulniers wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 28, 2022 at 10:38 PM Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Jun 28, 2022 at 12:11:50PM -0700, Nick Desaulniers wrote:
> > > Maybe let's check with Christoph if it's ok to backport bf22c9ec39da
> > > to stable 5.10 and 5.4?
> >
> > I'd be fine with that, but in the end it is something for the relevant
> > maintainers to decide.
>
> $ ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl -f drivers/gpu/drm/drm_crtc_helper_internal.h
> Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> (maintainer:DRM
> DRIVERS AND MISC GPU PATCHES)
> Maxime Ripard <mripard@xxxxxxxxxx> (maintainer:DRM DRIVERS AND MISC GPU PATCHES)
> Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@xxxxxxx> (maintainer:DRM DRIVERS AND
> MISC GPU PATCHES)
> David Airlie <airlied@xxxxxxxx> (maintainer:DRM DRIVERS)
> Daniel Vetter <daniel@xxxxxxxx> (maintainer:DRM DRIVERS)
> dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (open list:DRM DRIVERS)
> linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (open list)
>
> Maarten, Maxime, Thomas, David, or Daniel,
> Is it ok to backport
> commit bf22c9ec39da ("drm: remove drm_fb_helper_modinit")
> to 5.10.y and 5.4.y to fix the modpost warning reported by Florian in
> https://lore.kernel.org/stable/6cd16364-f0cd-b3f3-248f-4b6d585d05ef@xxxxxxxxx/ ?

I've queued this up now, thanks.

greg k-h