[PATCH] ARM: Fix memblock_reserve() to include stext

Simon Horman horms at verge.net.au
Thu Aug 1 21:32:49 EDT 2013


On Thu, Aug 01, 2013 at 08:58:30AM -0400, Paul Gortmaker wrote:
> On 13-08-01 03:34 AM, Simon Horman wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 08:39:30PM +0100, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> >> On Thu, Aug 01, 2013 at 04:34:03AM +0900, Magnus Damm wrote:
> >>> Are you aware of any existing fix for this or anyone working on
> >>> solving this issue? If not then I don't mind stepping up. I can
> >>> however think of quite a few other things to do if this has been
> >>> solved already though, so please let me know if you think I should
> >>> focus on fixing this.
> >>
> >> I committed a fix for it this morning, so it should be in linux-next by
> >> tomorrow.
> > 
> > Hi Russell,
> > 
> > Magnus has some outstanding patches for Renesas SoC boards which I believe
> > depend on this problem being resolved.  Could you indicate when you expect
> > this patch to be in a stable branch which I could use as a base for a
> > branch that will subsequently be pulled into arm-soc.
> 
> It will never be in a stable release, since the cpuinit removal was
> added in the 3.11-rc1 merge window content, and the fix will be in
> before 3.11 final hits the streets.  If you want stable stuff, you
> should be using v3.10 at this point in time.

Sorry for my loose use of the word stable.

I meant a branch that will be incorporated into a future mainline release.
>From your response above I assume that I can use v3.11-rcX for some values
of X.

Can I confirm that the commit I should be looking for is
cd717a2a3db96af1e308d5bdb76c9d5f8154b4bd
("ARM: Add .text annotations where required after __CPUINIT removal")?



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