linux-kernel - Re: [ 00/82] 3.2.20-stable review

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Date:	Sun, 17 Jun 2012 15:04:52 +0100
From:	Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
To:	Maarten Lankhorst <m.b.lankhorst@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk
Subject: Re: [ 00/82] 3.2.20-stable review

On Sun, 2012-06-10 at 18:54 +0200, Maarten Lankhorst wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> Op 09-06-12 00:54, Ben Hutchings schreef:
> > On Fri, 2012-06-08 at 15:04 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> >> On Fri, 2012-06-08 at 15:42 +0200, Maarten Lankhorst wrote:
> >>> Hey,
> >>>
> >>> Op 08-06-12 06:18, Ben Hutchings schreef:
> >>>> This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.2.20 release.
> >>>> There are 82 patches in this series, which will be posted as responses
> >>>> to this one.  If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please
> >>>> let me know.
> >>>>
> >>>> Responses should be made by Sun Jun 10 13:00:00 UTC 2012.
> >>>> Anything received after that time might be too late.
> >>>>
> >>>> A combined patch relative to 3.2.19 will be posted as an additional
> >>>> response to this, and the diffstat can be found below.
> >>> Is it too late to nominate patches?
> >> [...]
> >>
> >> It's too late for this time, unless there's something really urgent or
> >> needed to avoid some other change in the rc causing a regression.
> >>
> >> I'll queue these up after 3.2.20.
> > I'm sorry, I see you already requested these earlier.  So I should have
> > queued them, but anyway it turns out that the last one (commit
> > a6a17859f1bdf607650ee055101f54c5f207762b, 'drm/nouveau/disp: fix
> > dithering not being enabled on some eDP macbooks') breaks the build:
> >
> >   CC [M]  drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_connector.o
> > drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_connector.c: In function ‘nouveau_connector_detect_depth’:
> > drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_connector.c:620:18: error: ‘struct nouveau_connector’ has no member named ‘type’
> >
> > So you'll need to provide a backported version of that.
> >
> You're right, with some digging it seems to have been renamed between 3.2
> and 3.4, I'm sorry for the inconvenience.
> Changing nv_connector->type to nv_connector->dcb->type fixes things,
> it seems nouveau_connector and nouveau_encoder both have that same
> member with different meaning on older versions until a rework,
> so here's it fixed:
[...]

I've added all 3 to the queue, thanks.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Time is nature's way of making sure that everything doesn't happen at once.

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