This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
fbdev/sh7760fb: Depend on FB=y
to the 4.14-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:
fbdev-sh7760fb-depend-on-fb-y.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.14 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit 293c7a4257a9f6c6432dfd9c9f2d2a5636b27f85
Author: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@xxxxxxx>
Date: Mon Sep 18 11:03:49 2023 +0200
fbdev/sh7760fb: Depend on FB=y
[ Upstream commit f75f71b2c418a27a7c05139bb27a0c83adf88d19 ]
Fix linker error if FB=m about missing fb_io_read and fb_io_write. The
linker's error message suggests that this config setting has already
been broken for other symbols.
All errors (new ones prefixed by >>):
sh4-linux-ld: drivers/video/fbdev/sh7760fb.o: in function `sh7760fb_probe':
sh7760fb.c:(.text+0x374): undefined reference to `framebuffer_alloc'
sh4-linux-ld: sh7760fb.c:(.text+0x394): undefined reference to `fb_videomode_to_var'
sh4-linux-ld: sh7760fb.c:(.text+0x39c): undefined reference to `fb_alloc_cmap'
sh4-linux-ld: sh7760fb.c:(.text+0x3a4): undefined reference to `register_framebuffer'
sh4-linux-ld: sh7760fb.c:(.text+0x3ac): undefined reference to `fb_dealloc_cmap'
sh4-linux-ld: sh7760fb.c:(.text+0x434): undefined reference to `framebuffer_release'
sh4-linux-ld: drivers/video/fbdev/sh7760fb.o: in function `sh7760fb_remove':
sh7760fb.c:(.text+0x800): undefined reference to `unregister_framebuffer'
sh4-linux-ld: sh7760fb.c:(.text+0x804): undefined reference to `fb_dealloc_cmap'
sh4-linux-ld: sh7760fb.c:(.text+0x814): undefined reference to `framebuffer_release'
>> sh4-linux-ld: drivers/video/fbdev/sh7760fb.o:(.rodata+0xc): undefined reference to `fb_io_read'
>> sh4-linux-ld: drivers/video/fbdev/sh7760fb.o:(.rodata+0x10): undefined reference to `fb_io_write'
sh4-linux-ld: drivers/video/fbdev/sh7760fb.o:(.rodata+0x2c): undefined reference to `cfb_fillrect'
sh4-linux-ld: drivers/video/fbdev/sh7760fb.o:(.rodata+0x30): undefined reference to `cfb_copyarea'
sh4-linux-ld: drivers/video/fbdev/sh7760fb.o:(.rodata+0x34): undefined reference to `cfb_imageblit'
Suggested-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202309130632.LS04CPWu-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/
Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@xxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@xxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20230918090400.13264-1-tzimmermann@xxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/Kconfig b/drivers/video/fbdev/Kconfig
index a7e8db955ef67..30654608297f1 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/Kconfig
@@ -2197,7 +2197,7 @@ config FB_COBALT
config FB_SH7760
bool "SH7760/SH7763/SH7720/SH7721 LCDC support"
- depends on FB && (CPU_SUBTYPE_SH7760 || CPU_SUBTYPE_SH7763 \
+ depends on FB=y && (CPU_SUBTYPE_SH7760 || CPU_SUBTYPE_SH7763 \
|| CPU_SUBTYPE_SH7720 || CPU_SUBTYPE_SH7721)
select FB_CFB_FILLRECT
select FB_CFB_COPYAREA
