Re: [PATCH 5.4 57/60] modpost: fix section mismatch check for exported init/exit sections

Nick Desaulniers
2022-06-29T16:59:43Z

On Tue, Jun 28, 2022 at 10:38 PM Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jun 28, 2022 at 12:11:50PM -0700, Nick Desaulniers wrote:
> > Maybe let's check with Christoph if it's ok to backport bf22c9ec39da
> > to stable 5.10 and 5.4?
>
> I'd be fine with that, but in the end it is something for the relevant
> maintainers to decide.

$ ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl -f drivers/gpu/drm/drm_crtc_helper_internal.h
Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@linux.intel.com> (maintainer:DRM
DRIVERS AND MISC GPU PATCHES)
Maxime Ripard <mripard@kernel.org> (maintainer:DRM DRIVERS AND MISC GPU PATCHES)
Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de> (maintainer:DRM DRIVERS AND
MISC GPU PATCHES)
David Airlie <airlied@linux.ie> (maintainer:DRM DRIVERS)
Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch> (maintainer:DRM DRIVERS)
dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org (open list:DRM DRIVERS)
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org (open list)

Maarten, Maxime, Thomas, David, or Daniel,
Is it ok to backport
commit bf22c9ec39da ("drm: remove drm_fb_helper_modinit")
to 5.10.y and 5.4.y to fix the modpost warning reported by Florian in
https://lore.kernel.org/stable/6cd16364-f0cd-b3f3-248f-4b6d585d05ef@gmail.com/ ?
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Thanks,
~Nick Desaulniers