Re: [PATCH] x86/APM: drop the duplicate APM_MINOR_DEV macro

[Randy Dunlap]

On 7/27/23 15:41, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> 
> 
> On 7/27/23 15:05, Sohil Mehta wrote:
>> On 7/27/2023 2:21 PM, Randy Dunlap wrote:
>>> On 7/27/23 13:06, Sohil Mehta wrote:
>>>> I am not sure if a Fixes tag is really needed for a redundant macro
>>>> definition. If at all, shouldn't it be 874bcd00f520c ("apm-emulation:
>>>> move APM_MINOR_DEV to include/linux/miscdevice.h") ?
>>>
>>> I don't see any need for this patch to be backported.
>>>
>>> Should it be commit 874bcd00f520c?  Maybe. That one certainly
>>> missed moving this macro.
>>>
>>
>> Also, applying this patch anytime before 874bcd00f520c will cause a
>> compilation issue unless 874bcd00f520c is applied as well.
> 
> Yeah, that's a good point. Thanks.
> 

I'll send a v2 with the Fixes: tag changed.
Thanks.

-- 
~Randy