Re: linux-next: manual merge of the bkl-llseek tree with the wireless tree

From: Tomoki Sekiyama
Date: Thu Nov 18 2010 - 23:50:11 EST


Hi Arnd,

On 2010-10-23 09:27:35, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Saturday 23 October 2010, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
>> Hi John, Dave,
>>
>> On Mon, 18 Oct 2010 17:35:43 +1100 Stephen Rothwell<sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> Today's linux-next merge of the bkl-llseek tree got a conflict in
>>> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/debug.c between commit
>>> 772d5515635fef5bc7a9d0efee785b58b0181ee5 ("ath9k: make rate control
>>> debugfs stats per station") from the wireless tree and commit
>>> 6038f373a3dc1f1c26496e60b6c40b164716f07e ("llseek: automatically
>>> add .llseek fop") from the bkl-llseek tree.
<snip>
>> This patch (reproduced below) will now be needed if the wireless or net
>> tree is merged with Linus' tree. I also think I have missed a similar
>> needed fix in drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/debug.c ...
>
> There are also new drivers for speakup, intel_sst and yurex that introduce
> additional file_operations in next, the patch below is what I had planned
> to submit once everything is in. I also expect the occasional driver that
> did not see linux-next, so I'll rerun my scripts after -rc1 to see what
> we got.

Is your patch that adds .llseek fops planned to be merged to -rc?

The driver for yurex needs your patch that adds .llseek fop
(the hunk below) to work correctly. (tested in 2.6.36-rc2)

diff --git a/drivers/usb/misc/yurex.c b/drivers/usb/misc/yurex.c
index 719c618..ac5bfd6 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/misc/yurex.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/misc/yurex.c
@@ -536,6 +536,7 @@ static const struct file_operations yurex_fops = {
.open = yurex_open,
.release = yurex_release,
.fasync = yurex_fasync,
+ .llseek = default_llseek,
};


Thanks,
--
Tomoki Sekiyama
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