linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] MIPS: perf: fix build failure

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Date:   Mon, 26 Jun 2017 22:32:18 +0100
From:   Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@...il.com>
To:     Marcin Nowakowski <marcin.nowakowski@...tec.com>
Cc:     Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>,
        Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>,
        Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mips@...ux-mips.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MIPS: perf: fix build failure

On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 08:44:48AM +0200, Marcin Nowakowski wrote:
> Hi Sudip,
> 
> This patch fixes the build error, but leaves the I6500 handling incorrect.

I am failing to understand why I6500 handling is incorrect. I am seeing
that after applying my patch the I6500 handling is same as introduced
by dd71e57bacb5.

> I had explained to Ralf how the build should be fixed a while ago so
> hopefully he will fix it up in his -next branch (dd71e57bacb5 should
> have been applied on top of f7a31b5e7874, but in Ralf's tree
> f7a31b5e7874 is applied on v4.12-rc4 while dd71e57bacb5 is applied
> on v4.12-rc2).

Ohh. ok. that explains. But then it should not have applied cleanly.

--
Regards
Sudip