Patch "powerpc/boot: Fix build failure in 32-bit boot wrapper" has been added to the 4.8-stable tree
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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
powerpc/boot: Fix build failure in 32-bit boot wrapper
to the 4.8-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
powerpc-boot-fix-build-failure-in-32-bit-boot-wrapper.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.8 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.
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10c77dba40ff58fc03587b3b60725bb7fd723183Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ben Hutchings <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2016 18:27:56 +0000
Subject: powerpc/boot: Fix build failure in 32-bit boot wrapper
From: Ben Hutchings <[email protected]>
commit 10c77dba40ff58fc03587b3b60725bb7fd723183 upstream.
OPAL is not callable from 32-bit mode and the assembly code for it may not even build (depending on how binutils was configured).
References: https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=linux&arch=powerpcspe&ver=4.8.7-1&stamp=1479203712
--- arch/powerpc/boot/Makefile | 3 ++- arch/powerpc/boot/opal.c | 2 +- 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
arch/powerpc/boot/Makefile +2 -1
@@ -78,7 +78,8 @@ src-wlib-y := string.S crt0.S crtsavres. ns16550.c serial.c simple_alloc.c div64.S util.S \ gunzip_util.c elf_util.c $(zlib) devtree.c stdlib.c \ oflib.c ofconsole.c cuboot.c mpsc.c cpm-serial.c \ - uartlite.c mpc52xx-psc.c opal.c opal-calls.S + uartlite.c mpc52xx-psc.c opal.c +src-wlib-$(CONFIG_PPC64_BOOT_WRAPPER) += opal-calls.S src-wlib-$(CONFIG_40x) += 4xx.c planetcore.c src-wlib-$(CONFIG_44x) += 4xx.c ebony.c bamboo.c src-wlib-$(CONFIG_8xx) += mpc8xx.c planetcore.c fsl-soc.c
arch/powerpc/boot/opal.c +1 -1
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@#include <libfdt.h> #include "../include/asm/opal-api.h" -#ifdef __powerpc64__ +#ifdef CONFIG_PPC64_BOOT_WRAPPER /* Global OPAL struct used by opal-call.S */ struct opal {
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are
queue-4.8/powerpc-boot-fix-build-failure-in-32-bit-boot-wrapper.patch