This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled Revert "drm: fb_helper: fix CONFIG_FB dependency" to the 5.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: revert-drm-fb_helper-fix-config_fb-dependency.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.14 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From acae23dd371a39f792d5da13666876285b58c35b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2021 12:30:13 +0100 Subject: Revert "drm: fb_helper: fix CONFIG_FB dependency" From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> This reverts commit c95380ba527ae0aee29b2a133c5d0c481d472759 which is commit 606b102876e3741851dfb09d53f3ee57f650a52c upstream. It causes some build problems as reported by Jiri. Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/9fdb2bf1-de52-1b9d-4783-c61ce39e8f51@xxxxxxxxxx Reported-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxx> Cc: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig @@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ config DRM_DEBUG_DP_MST_TOPOLOGY_REFS config DRM_FBDEV_EMULATION bool "Enable legacy fbdev support for your modesetting driver" depends on DRM - depends on FB=y || FB=DRM + depends on FB select DRM_KMS_HELPER select FB_CFB_FILLRECT select FB_CFB_COPYAREA Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-5.14/kvm-fix-steal-time-asm-constraints.patch queue-5.14/revert-drm-fb_helper-fix-config_fb-dependency.patch queue-5.14/bootconfig-init-fix-memblock-leak-in-xbc_make_cmdline.patch queue-5.14/loop-use-blk_validate_block_size-to-validate-block-size.patch queue-5.14/fortify-explicitly-disable-clang-support.patch queue-5.14/block-add-a-helper-to-validate-the-block-size.patch queue-5.14/revert-drm-fb_helper-improve-config_fb-dependency.patch