Re: [PATCH 5.10 00/84] 5.10.193-rc1 review

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Wed Aug 30 2023 - 15:03:26 EST


On Mon, Aug 28, 2023 at 09:42:11AM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On 8/28/23 03:13, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 5.10.193 release.
> > There are 84 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response
> > to this one. If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please
> > let me know.
> >
> > Responses should be made by Wed, 30 Aug 2023 10:11:30 +0000.
> > Anything received after that time might be too late.
> >
>
> FWIW, commit 619672bf2d04 ("MIPS: Alchemy: fix dbdma2") should be reverted
> v5.10.y since it doesn't fix anything but breaks the build for affected boards
> completely.
>
> arch/mips/alchemy/common/dbdma.c: In function 'au1xxx_dbdma_put_source':
> arch/mips/alchemy/common/dbdma.c:632:14: error: 'dma_default_coherent' undeclared
>
> There is no 'dma_default_coherent' in v5.10.y.

But that was added in 5.10.185, from back in June. What changed to
suddenly cause this to fail now?

As this isn't a new regression, I'll hold off on fixing this here and
just do so in a future release.

thanks,

greg k-h