Hi Alex, Thanks for the info on finding the maintainers, I'm sure this will come in useful in the future. I found the patch I needed, thanks again :) - Martin. On 07/08/14 10:33, Alexander Aring wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, Aug 07, 2014 at 10:06:13AM +0100, Martin Townsend wrote: >> Hi Alex, >> >> I'm getting the following error when trying to compile linux-wpan-next (commit id cad114ae7eceafc4252cd5b1ecbd4bdbcdc901f0) >> >> | drivers/of/platform.c: In function 'of_dma_configure': >> | drivers/of/platform.c:170:16: error: 'struct pdev_archdata' has no member named 'dma_mask' >> | pdev->archdata.dma_mask = 0xffffffffUL; >> | ^ >> | make[2]: *** [drivers/of/platform.o] Error 1 >> | make[1]: *** [drivers/of] Error 2 >> | make[1]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs.... >> | CC net/sched/sch_mq.o > no, but this isn't our problem. Our branch is based on bluetooth-next. > It could be that this fix is already solved in other repository, if you > want to fix it you need to find out if it already fix and create some > patch. > > I will show you a how to which I would do that: > > 1) check current next tree (sometimes there exists also special repos > like for bluetooth, check https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/): > > https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git/log/drivers/of/platform.c > > this shows the log of this file. > > "of/platform: Fix microblaze build failure" - sounds like a build issue. > Click on it you get: > > https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git/commit/drivers/of/platform.c?id=e1319ea5db6dee48b7fa3a5822c3940dc649ee6a > > so, it's already fixed. > > The linux-wpan-next branch is based on bluetooth-next and we are a > little far behind on everything which isn't the net branch. > > 2) > If 1) doesn't show any fix then ask on the mailinglist. > > ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl -f drivers/of/platform.c > > Grant Likely <grant.likely@xxxxxxxxxx> (maintainer:OPEN FIRMWARE AND...) > Rob Herring <robh+dt@xxxxxxxxxx> (maintainer:OPEN FIRMWARE AND...) > devicetree@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (open list:OPEN FIRMWARE AND...) > linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (open list) > > there you can find the necessary people which working on this branch. > > > > So now if you want to fix it for your working branch, then add in your > git remotes the linux-next repository and run "git cherry-pick > e1319ea5db6dee48b7fa3a5822c3940dc649ee6a", but please don't send patches > for this fix to me then. ;) > > - Alex > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wpan" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wpan" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html