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From: Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Cc: "Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	"Kővágó, Zoltán" <dirty.ice.hu@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-efi@vger.kernel.org,
	"Matthew Garrett" <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org, "Matt Fleming" <matt.fleming@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/efi: Fix multiple GOP device support
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2015 16:02:15 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151014150215.GC2782@codeblueprint.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151014145103.GB17890@gmail.com>

On Wed, 14 Oct, at 04:51:04PM, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> Ah, I see, this is a subtle semantic conflict with pending v4.4 EFI changes in 
> tip:core/efi, which changed fb_base from u32 to u64:
> 
>   ae2ee627dc87 ("efifb: Add support for 64-bit frame buffer addresses")
 
Yeah, that's exactly the issue. I should have given you a heads up
about this but I forgot that there were two patches to this area in
separate branches. 

> (Interestingly there was no textual conflict between this patch and that commit.)
> 
> So the fix patch is fine as-is for v4.3, but needs a conflict resolution for the 
> pending v4.4 commit.
> 
> I've applied it that way.

Do you need me to send a patch on top or have you taken care of the
semantic conflict for v4.4? (the change you originally proposed,
s/u32/u64/, looked fine)

-- 
Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center

  reply	other threads:[~2015-10-14 15:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-12 14:13 [GIT PULL] EFI urgent fix Matt Fleming
2015-10-12 14:13 ` [PATCH] x86/efi: Fix multiple GOP device support Matt Fleming
     [not found]   ` <1444659236-24837-2-git-send-email-matt-mF/unelCI9GS6iBeEJttW/XRex20P6io@public.gmane.org>
2015-10-14 14:47     ` Ingo Molnar
     [not found]       ` <20151014144715.GA17890-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2015-10-14 14:51         ` Ingo Molnar
2015-10-14 15:02           ` Matt Fleming [this message]
     [not found]             ` <20151014150215.GC2782-mF/unelCI9GS6iBeEJttW/XRex20P6io@public.gmane.org>
2015-10-14 15:04               ` Ingo Molnar
2015-10-14 15:10                 ` Matt Fleming
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2015-09-19 13:40 [PATCH] x86/efi: fix " Kővágó, Zoltán
     [not found] ` <fce1886dc0b07f374eb49a13746df5e47518d338.1442666763.git.DirtY.iCE.hu-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2015-10-07 20:48   ` Matt Fleming

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