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From:   Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com>
Date:   Fri, 15 Jul 2022 10:33:55 +0100
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Subject: Re: Linux 5.19-rc6
To:     Russell Currey <ruscur@russell.cc>
Cc:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
        Alex Deucher <alexdeucher@gmail.com>,
        Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com>,
        Leo Li <sunpeng.li@amd.com>,
        Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
        Balbir Singh <bsingharora@gmail.com>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
        amd-gfx list <amd-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org>,
        Paul Mackerras <paulus@ozlabs.org>,
        "Russell King (Oracle)" <rmk+kernel@armlinux.org.uk>,
        Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@amd.com>,
        Harry Wentland <harry.wentland@amd.com>,
        Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>,
        Daniel Axtens <dja@axtens.net>
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Hi Russell,

On Fri, Jul 15, 2022 at 12:34 AM Russell Currey <ruscur@russell.cc> wrote:
>
> Hi Linus,
>
> On Wed, 2022-07-13 at 14:32 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 13, 2022 at 2:01 PM Alex Deucher <alexdeucher@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > If you want to apply Guenter's patch original patch:
> > > https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/490184/
> > > That's fine with me.
> >
> > Honestly, by this time I feel that it's too little, too late.
> >
> > The ppc people apparently didn't care at all about the fact that this
> > driver didn't compile.
> >
> > At least Michael Ellerman and Daniel Axtens were cc'd on that thread
> > with the proposed fix originally.
> >
> > I don't see any replies from ppc people as to why it happened, even
> > though apparently a bog-standard "make allmodconfig" just doesn't
> > build.
>
> I believe Michael Ellerman has been on holiday for some time, and
> Daniel Axtens no longer works on powerpc (and wasn't the one that
> submitted the patch, it was submitted by Paul Mackerras, who wasn't on
> CC).
>
> The proposed fix didn't get sent to linuxppc-dev either, so it's
> unlikely many ppc people knew about it.
>
> We certainly should have noticed allmodconfig was broken, and should
> have more than just Michael keeping an eye on all his automated builds.

Not sure if I have added the correct people in my another mail, but
thats also ppc allmodconfig with gcc-12.
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/Ys%2FaDKZNhhsENH9S@debian/


-- 
Regards
Sudip