[GIT PULL] Urgent fixes (for v3.4 if possible) for Renesas ARM-based platforms

Guennadi Liakhovetski g.liakhovetski at gmx.de
Sat May 12 02:27:35 EDT 2012


Hi all

On Sat, 12 May 2012, Magnus Damm wrote:

> Hi Olof,
> 
> [CC Guennadi]
> 
> Thanks for your help!
> 
> On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 7:41 AM, Olof Johansson <olof at lixom.net> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 11:25 AM, Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw at sisk.pl> wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> Please pull changes since commit d48b97b403d23f6df0b990cee652bdf9a52337a3
> >>
> >>    Linux 3.4-rc6
> >>
> >> with top-most commit 5fab7b501bf29c08c5b01627b496b6b766bd0165
> >>
> >>    ARM / mach-shmobile: Invalidate caches when booting secondary cores
> >>
> >> from the git repository at:
> >>
> >>  git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rafael/renesas.git fixes
> >
> > No such branch (nor tag).
> 
> I believe Rafael will get back to you about that when he gets to his computer.
> 
> >> to receive urgent fixes for Renesas ARM-based platforms.  Four of these commits
> >> are fixes of regressions new in 3.4-rc and the last one is necessary for SMP to
> >> work on those systems in general.
> > [...]
> >> Guennadi Liakhovetski (2):
> >>      ARM: mach-shmobile: convert ag5evm to use the generic MMC GPIO hotplug helper
> >>      ARM: mach-shmobile: convert mackerel to use the generic MMC GPIO hotplug helper
> >
> > These seem to fix the long-standing build errors on the two platforms,
> > but that's impossible to tell from reading the commit messages (they
> > are empty). Care to add one describing why they're important to go in?
> 
> I only know that a) some boards don't build without these fixes and b)
> they used to build just fine.
> 
> Perhaps Guennadi [CC:ed] could be so kind to fill us in with the blanks?

Yes, they do fix modular mmc build on the two respective platforms.

Thanks
Guennadi
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