linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 6.6 000/192] 6.6.36-rc1 review

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Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2024 17:08:19 +0200
From: "Arnd Bergmann" <arnd@...db.de>
To: "Naresh Kamboju" <naresh.kamboju@...aro.org>,
 "Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org, patches@...ts.linux.dev,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
 "Linus Torvalds" <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
 "Andrew Morton" <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
 "Guenter Roeck" <linux@...ck-us.net>, shuah <shuah@...nel.org>,
 patches@...nelci.org, lkft-triage@...ts.linaro.org,
 "Pavel Machek" <pavel@...x.de>, "Jon Hunter" <jonathanh@...dia.com>,
 "Florian Fainelli" <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
 "Sudip Mukherjee" <sudipm.mukherjee@...il.com>, srw@...dewatkins.net,
 rwarsow@....de, "Conor Dooley" <conor@...nel.org>,
 Allen <allen.lkml@...il.com>, "Mark Brown" <broonie@...nel.org>,
 "Anders Roxell" <anders.roxell@...aro.org>,
 "Dan Carpenter" <dan.carpenter@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6.6 000/192] 6.6.36-rc1 review

On Tue, Jun 25, 2024, at 16:43, Naresh Kamboju wrote:
> On Tue, 25 Jun 2024 at 16:39, Naresh Kamboju <naresh.kamboju@...aro.org> wrote:
>> On Tue, 25 Jun 2024 at 15:18, Greg Kroah-Hartman
>> <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> wrote:
>> arm-linux-gnueabihf-ld: drivers/firmware/efi/efi-init.o: in function
>> `.LANCHOR1':
>> efi-init.c:(.data+0x0): multiple definition of `screen_info';
>> arch/arm/kernel/setup.o:setup.c:(.data+0x12c): first defined here
>> make[3]: *** [scripts/Makefile.vmlinux_o:62: vmlinux.o] Error 1
>
> git bisect is pointing to this commit,
> [13cfc04b25c30b9fea2c953b7ed1c61de4c56c1f] efi: move screen_info into
> efi init code

I think we should drop this patch: it's not a bugfix but was only
pulled in as a dependency for another patch. The series was rather
complicated to stage correctly, so keeping my screen_info patch
would require pulling in more stuff.

       Arnd