linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] uapi: add missing install of sync

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Date:   Thu, 29 Sep 2016 09:32:56 -0400
From:   Sean Paul <seanpaul@...omium.org>
To:     Gustavo Padovan <gustavo.padovan@...labora.com>
Cc:     Emilio López <emilio.lopez@...labora.co.uk>,
        Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@...aro.org>,
        dri-devel <dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        mpe@...erman.id.au
Subject: Re: [PATCH] uapi: add missing install of sync_file.h

On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 12:06 PM, Gustavo Padovan
<gustavo.padovan@...labora.com> wrote:
> 2016-09-27 Emilio López <emilio.lopez@...labora.co.uk>:
>
>> As part of the sync framework destaging, the sync_file.h header
>> was moved, but an entry was not added on Kbuild to install it.
>> This patch resolves this omission so that "make headers_install"
>> installs this header.
>>
>> Fixes: 460bfc41fd52 ("dma-buf/sync_file: de-stage sync_file headers")
>> Reported-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>
>> Signed-off-by: Emilio López <emilio.lopez@...labora.co.uk>
>> ---
>>
>> I don't know if this is worth cc'ing stable, the patch has been
>> there since v4.7. I spotted this while reflecting on Michael's
>> review[0] on my kselftest series, and he later independently
>> confirmed so[1].
>
> We still don't have any drivers in the kernel using this, no need
> to send this stable or 4.8. drm-misc should be fine.
>

Applied to -misc, thanks

Sean

>>
>> [0] http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-kselftest/msg00444.html
>> [1] http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-kselftest/msg00457.html
>>
>>  include/uapi/linux/Kbuild | 1 +
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> Reviewed-by: Gustavo Padovan <gustavo.padovan@...labora.co.uk>
>
> Gustavo