linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] avr32: Fix build failure conflicting types for 'sys

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Message-ID: <1292227973.18008.53.camel@hcegtvedt>
Date:	Mon, 13 Dec 2010 09:12:53 +0100
From:	Hans-Christian Egtvedt <hans-christian.egtvedt@...el.com>
To:	Peter Hüwe <PeterHuewe@....de>
Cc:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
	Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] avr32: Fix build failure conflicting types for
 'sys_execve'

On Sun, 2010-12-12 at 20:37 +0100, Peter Hüwe wrote: 
> Am Freitag 10 Dezember 2010, 11:25:41 schrieb Hans-Christian Egtvedt:
> > Nack, I've piped up a patch in
> > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/egtvedt/avr32-2.6.git;a=shortlog;
> > h=refs/heads/next that does this and more. The syscalls.h header file needs
> > a bit more cleanup.
> > 
> > I'll also notify stable to get it backported. Do you have an idea how
> > far back it should go?
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Linus' tree fails since August 19th due to this issue, so it falls into the 
> 2.6.36 merge window only.
> http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/buildresult/3059836/

Thanks for digging that up. The patch will only need to be applied to
v2.6.36 and beyond then.

> (but it still failed for quite a while longer due to other issues ;)

What other issues?

> Thanks,
> Peter
> (a reported by on the patch would have been nice ;)

Of course, I'll rebase and add you're name to it. Does the same go for
David Howells?

-- 
Hans-Christian Egtvedt

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