netdev.vger.kernel.org archive mirror
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
To: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>, David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	ML netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: v3.12-stable-queue build errors
Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2015 09:17:03 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150427161703.GC14248@roeck-us.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87fv7lk2i0.fsf@x220.int.ebiederm.org>

On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 10:35:51AM -0500, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz> writes:
> 
> > On 04/25/2015, 04:16 PM, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> >> Several powerpc build fail with:
> >> 
> >> drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar.c: In function 'gfar_start_xmit':
> >> drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar.c:2146:3: error: implicit declaration of
> >> function 'dev_consume_skb_any' [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
> >>    dev_consume_skb_any(skb);
> >> 
> >> dev_consume_skb_any() does not exist in 3.12.
> >> 
> >> Introduced by 'gianfar: Carefully free skbs in functions called by netpoll'.
> >
> > Eric, David,
> >
> > what action should I take here?
> >
> > 1) take also:
> > commit e6247027e5173c00efb2084d688d06ff835bc3b0
> > Author: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
> > Date:   Thu Dec 5 04:45:08 2013 -0800
> >
> >     net: introduce dev_consume_skb_any()
> >
> >
> > 2) drop 'gianfar: Carefully free skbs in functions called by netpoll'
> > from stable-3.12
> 
> This is probably the most reasonable.   KISS.
> 
Greg dropped the patch from 3.10. 

Guenter

  reply	other threads:[~2015-04-27 16:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20150425141609.GA1147@roeck-us.net>
2015-04-27  8:45 ` v3.12-stable-queue build errors Jiri Slaby
2015-04-27 15:35   ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-04-27 16:17     ` Guenter Roeck [this message]
2015-04-27 16:25     ` David Miller
2015-04-27 18:00       ` Jiri Slaby

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20150427161703.GC14248@roeck-us.net \
    --to=linux@roeck-us.net \
    --cc=davem@davemloft.net \
    --cc=ebiederm@xmission.com \
    --cc=jslaby@suse.cz \
    --cc=netdev@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=stable@vger.kernel.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).