linux-kernel - Re: backport patches to linux-5.4.y+

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Date:   Tue, 18 Jan 2022 16:39:03 +0100
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Anders Roxell <anders.roxell@...aro.org>
Cc:     linux-stable <stable@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>,
        Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>,
        Russell King <rmk+kernel@...linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: backport patches to linux-5.4.y+

On Tue, Jan 18, 2022 at 03:52:41PM +0100, Anders Roxell wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Can these two patches be backported please?
> 
> 603362b4a583 ("mtd: fixup CFI on ixp4xx") to v5.4+

Now done.

> 28187dc8ebd9 ("ARM: 9025/1: Kconfig: CPU_BIG_ENDIAN depends on
> !LD_IS_LLD") to v5.4+

This was already in 5.10+

> 
> Patch 603362b4a583 ("mtd: fixup CFI on ixp4xx") solves:
> 
> drivers/mtd/maps/ixp4xx.c:57:4: error: CONFIG_MTD_CFI_BE_BYTE_SWAP required
> #  error CONFIG_MTD_CFI_BE_BYTE_SWAP required
>    ^
> 1 error generated.
> 
> Patch 28187dc8ebd9 ("ARM: 9025/1: Kconfig: CPU_BIG_ENDIAN depends on
> !LD_IS_LLD") solves:
> 
> ld.lld: error: arch/arm/common/dmabounce.o:(.rodata.str1.1): offset is
> outside the section
> make[2]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:262: arch/arm/common/dmabounce.o] Error 1
> make[2]: *** Deleting file 'arch/arm/common/dmabounce.o'
> make[2]: Target '__build' not remade because of errors.

thanks,

greg k-h