From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-mips); Fri, 14 Aug 2015 16:56:06 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mail-gw1-out.broadcom.com ([216.31.210.62]:49678 "EHLO mail-gw1-out.broadcom.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by eddie.linux-mips.org with ESMTP id S27011859AbbHNO4FQFwDF (ORCPT ); Fri, 14 Aug 2015 16:56:05 +0200 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.15,678,1432623600"; d="scan'208";a="72614131" Received: from irvexchcas06.broadcom.com (HELO IRVEXCHCAS06.corp.ad.broadcom.com) ([10.9.208.53]) by mail-gw1-out.broadcom.com with ESMTP; 14 Aug 2015 09:17:53 -0700 Received: from IRVEXCHSMTP1.corp.ad.broadcom.com (10.9.207.51) by IRVEXCHCAS06.corp.ad.broadcom.com (10.9.208.53) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 14.3.235.1; Fri, 14 Aug 2015 07:55:55 -0700 Received: from mail-sj1-12.sj.broadcom.com (10.10.10.20) by IRVEXCHSMTP1.corp.ad.broadcom.com (10.9.207.51) with Microsoft SMTP Server id 14.3.235.1; Fri, 14 Aug 2015 07:55:55 -0700 Received: from [10.176.128.83] (bld-bun-01.bun.broadcom.com [10.176.128.83]) by mail-sj1-12.sj.broadcom.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 825B127A81; Fri, 14 Aug 2015 07:55:54 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <55CE0179.3010205@broadcom.com> Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2015 16:55:53 +0200 From: Arend van Spriel User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "linux-mips@linux-mips.org" CC: "Maciej W. Rozycki" , Florian Fainelli Subject: Re: [4.2-rc4] recurring build issue References: <55CB03D2.6080404@broadcom.com> In-Reply-To: <55CB03D2.6080404@broadcom.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-Path: X-Envelope-To: <"|/home/ecartis/ecartis -s linux-mips"> (uid 0) X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org Original-Recipient: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org X-archive-position: 48894 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org Errors-to: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org X-original-sender: arend@broadcom.com Precedence: bulk List-help: List-unsubscribe: List-software: Ecartis version 1.0.0 List-Id: linux-mips X-List-ID: linux-mips List-subscribe: List-owner: List-post: List-archive: X-list: linux-mips + LKML On 08/12/2015 10:29 AM, Arend van Spriel wrote: > A while ago we faced a build issue for MIPS architecture (see attached > config) and someone (forgot who) provided reference to following patch > which fixed the issue so I applied it in our repo. > > commit cd532e6356425fef41f25c31411867cf80d7541b > Author: Maciej W. Rozycki > Date: Sun May 3 10:36:19 2015 +0100 > > MIPS: pgtable-bits.h: Correct _PAGE_GLOBAL_SHIFT build failure > > Correct a build failure introduced by be0c37c9 [MIPS: Rearrange PTE > bits > into fixed positions.]: > > With a merge of 4.2-rc4 those changes were lost and the build issue was > back. Is there any chance the patch will be posted upstream in some > form. For now I reapplied the patch, but would like to get rid of that > type of maintenance. Ping? Any reaction from mips community? My knowledge about MIPS architecture is next to nil so try to avoid fiddling with it myself. Regards, Arend