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Date:   Fri, 27 Nov 2020 14:22:49 +0100
From:   Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To:     Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@hauke-m.de>
Cc:     stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>,
        Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>,
        linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: stable backport of "wireless: Use linux/stddef.h instead of
 stddef.h"
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On Fri, Nov 27, 2020 at 12:04:00AM +0100, Hauke Mehrtens wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Please backport "wireless: Use linux/stddef.h instead of stddef.h" to kernel
> 4.14, 4.19 and 5.4.
> This is upstream commit id 1b9ae0c92925ac40489be526d67d0010d0724ce0
> https://git.kernel.org/linus/1b9ae0c92925ac40489be526d67d0010d0724ce0
> 
> commit 1b9ae0c92925ac40489be526d67d0010d0724ce0
> Author: Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@hauke-m.de>
> Date:   Thu May 21 22:14:22 2020 +0200
> 
>     wireless: Use linux/stddef.h instead of stddef.h
> 
> This patch fixes a build problem in broken build environments which was
> introduced with 6989310f5d43 ("wireless: Use offsetof instead of custom
> macro.") which was backported to the listed kernel versions.
> 
> When the include path is fully correct you should not hit this problem, but
> I got it because of some bug in by build system and also someone else
> reported a similar problem to me and requested this backport.

Now queued up, thanks.

greg k-h