linux-kernel - Re: Linux 5.15-rc2

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Date:   Mon, 20 Sep 2021 10:04:42 -0700
From:   Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:     Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
Cc:     Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-sparc <sparclinux@...r.kernel.org>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        linux-arch <linux-arch@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 5.15-rc2

On Mon, Sep 20, 2021 at 9:18 AM Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:
>
> Anyway, this email ended up being a long explanation of what the code
> _should_ do, in the hope that some enterprising kernel developer
> decides "Oh, this sounds like an easy thing to fix". But you do need
> to be able to test the end result at least a tiny bit.

In the meantime, the build fix is trivial: make that broken sparc
pci_iounmap() definition depend on CONFIG_PCI being set.

But let me build a few more sparc configs (and this time do it
properly for both 32-bit and 64-bit) before I actually commit it and
push it out.

              Linus