linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ARM: shmobile: r8a7740: Instantiate GIC from C board code in legacy builds

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Date:	Thu, 18 Dec 2014 09:14:46 +0100
From:	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:	Simon Horman <horms@...ge.net.au>
Cc:	Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@....com>,
	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>,
	Magnus Damm <magnus.damm@...il.com>,
	Yingjoe Chen <yingjoe.chen@...iatek.com>,
	Jason Cooper <jason@...edaemon.net>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	"linux-sh@...r.kernel.org" <linux-sh@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ARM: shmobile: r8a7740: Instantiate GIC from C board code
 in legacy builds

Hi Simon,

On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 1:33 AM, Simon Horman <horms@...ge.net.au> wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 02:20:09PM +0000, Marc Zyngier wrote:
>> On 17/12/14 13:40, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
>> > As of commit 9a1091ef0017c40a ("irqchip: gic: Support hierarchy irq
>> > domain."), armadillo-legacy hangs during boot with:

> can I confirm that you would like me to pick this up - there are a lot of
> changes flying around at the moment?  If so would you like it considered as
> a fix for v3.19 and stable? If so I will need some information about what
> patch introduced the problem in which release. If not can you state why?

The above-mentioned commit will be in v3.19-rc1. So getting it in
v3.19 only sounds
fine (unless you want to backport the IRQ domain breakage to 3.14-ltsi ;-)

Thanks!

> The reason for requesting such information is so that I can pass it on to
> the ARM SoC maintainers so it is clear to them how to handle the patch and
> why.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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