Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751762AbaANKBu (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Jan 2014 05:01:50 -0500 Received: from linux-libre.fsfla.org ([208.118.235.54]:57651 "EHLO linux-libre.fsfla.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751295AbaANKBq (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Jan 2014 05:01:46 -0500 From: Alexandre Oliva To: Sergei Shtylyov Cc: Ralf Baechle , linux-mips@linux-mips.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [3.13-rc regression] Unbreak Loongson2 and r4k-generic flush icache range Organization: Free thinker, not speaking for the GNU Project References: <52D3EA9B.6020404@cogentembedded.com> Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2014 08:01:22 -0200 In-Reply-To: <52D3EA9B.6020404@cogentembedded.com> (Sergei Shtylyov's message of "Mon, 13 Jan 2014 17:31:07 +0400") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Jan 13, 2014, Sergei Shtylyov wrote: > Hello. >> Commit 14bd8c08, that replaced Loongson2-specific ifdefs with cpu tests, >> inverted the CPU test in local_r4k_flush_icache_range. Loongson2 won't >> boot up using the generic icache flush code. Presumably other CPUs >> might face other problems when presented with Loongson2-specific icache >> flush code too. This patch enabled my Yeeloong to boot up successfully >> a 3.13-rc kernel for the first time, after a long git bisect session. >> Signed-off-by: Alexandre Oliva > Fix for this issue has been posted long ago: > http://marc.info/?l=linux-mips&m=138575576803890 Thanks. As long ago as that was, I still don't see it in Torvalds's master branch. Was a pull request including this patch ever send his way? Such a trivial fix for such a show-stopper shouldn't find any difficulties making 3.13, I think. -- Alexandre Oliva, freedom fighter http://FSFLA.org/~lxoliva/ You must be the change you wish to see in the world. -- Gandhi Be Free! -- http://FSFLA.org/ FSF Latin America board member Free Software Evangelist Red Hat Brazil Compiler Engineer -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/