linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] clk: Add missing header for 'bool' definition to clk-conf.h

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Message-ID: <CAGb2v67EhfgtbdLyFLd8xd6MMAnG4MGMvGLUTZxh=ag7XghvyA@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Tue, 25 Aug 2015 10:55:28 +0800
From:	Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@...e.org>
To:	Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...eaurora.org>
Cc:	Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@...e.org>,
	Michael Turquette <mturquette@...libre.com>,
	linux-clk <linux-clk@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] clk: Add missing header for 'bool' definition to clk-conf.h

On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 5:28 AM, Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...eaurora.org> wrote:
> On 08/18, Chen-Yu Tsai wrote:
>> of_clk_set_defaults uses the type 'bool', but clk-conf.h does not
>> include its definition.
>>
>> This results in a compile error when only clk-conf.h is used.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@...e.org>
>> Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
>
> Why is stable Cc-ed? Is there some sort of compilation failure on
> stable kernels?

There isn't for now. Though I don't see why we shouldn't fix this for
stable kernels as well. It's possible other people or third-party
vendors working with stable/LTS kernels (Android?) may run into it.

I'm perfectly fine with not Cc-ing stable. It just seemed like the
right thing to do.


Regards
ChenYu
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