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List:       linux-backports
Subject:    Re: [PATCH] backports: update devcoredump patch
From:       Arend Van Spriel <arend.vanspriel () broadcom ! com>
Date:       2016-06-03 19:22:50
Message-ID: CAF7Mx6rJ-J36YCB3VmXr6=4Q5+=mAe-9G3LYRo+WF-DNERNxoQ () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Fri, Jun 3, 2016 at 8:57 PM, Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> wrote:
>
>> I guess I could take your patch as I only need it to build but have
>> to remove -Werror option for that. My nightly testing does not invoke
>> the devcoredump explicitly. It will when our 802.11 psm hangs.
>>
>
> Well, then you don't really need to do anything - the only problem
> would be with drivers that need the new method (none yet); the compiler
> warning about the prototype mismatch is actually harmless (a function
> that used to take a "const void *" now gets a "void *")

That might be true, but I still get error below preparing the backports package:

Failed to apply changes from backport-adjustments/devcoredump.patch
> patching file compat/drivers-base-devcoredump.c
> Hunk #1 succeeded at 31 (offset 1 line).
> Hunk #2 succeeded at 41 with fuzz 1 (offset 1 line).
> Hunk #3 succeeded at 74 (offset 1 line).
> Hunk #4 succeeded at 86 (offset 1 line).
> Hunk #5 succeeded at 122 (offset 1 line).
> Hunk #6 succeeded at 134 (offset 1 line).
> Hunk #7 succeeded at 179 (offset 1 line).
> Hunk #8 succeeded at 325 (offset 44 lines).
> Hunk #9 succeeded at 372 with fuzz 2 (offset 65 lines).
> patching file include/linux/backport-devcoredump.h
> Hunk #1 FAILED at 5.
> Hunk #2 succeeded at 100 with fuzz 2 (offset 70 lines).
> 1 out of 2 hunks FAILED -- saving rejects to file include/linux/backport-devcoredump.h.rej

Regards,
Arend
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