This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled powerpc/pseries: include linux/types.h in asm/hvcall.h to the 4.9-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: powerpc-pseries-include-linux-types.h-in-asm-hvcall.h.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 1b689a95ce7427075f9ac9fb4aea1af530742b7f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michal Suchanek <msuchanek@xxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2018 14:30:03 +0100 Subject: powerpc/pseries: include linux/types.h in asm/hvcall.h From: Michal Suchanek <msuchanek@xxxxxxx> commit 1b689a95ce7427075f9ac9fb4aea1af530742b7f upstream. Commit 6e032b350cd1 ("powerpc/powernv: Check device-tree for RFI flush settings") uses u64 in asm/hvcall.h without including linux/types.h This breaks hvcall.h users that do not include the header themselves. Fixes: 6e032b350cd1 ("powerpc/powernv: Check device-tree for RFI flush settings") Signed-off-by: Michal Suchanek <msuchanek@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/powerpc/include/asm/hvcall.h | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/hvcall.h +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/hvcall.h @@ -319,6 +319,7 @@ #define H_CPU_BEHAV_BNDS_CHK_SPEC_BAR (1ull << 61) // IBM bit 2 #ifndef __ASSEMBLY__ +#include <linux/types.h> /** * plpar_hcall_norets: - Make a pseries hypervisor call with no return arguments Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from msuchanek@xxxxxxx are queue-4.9/powerpc-pseries-include-linux-types.h-in-asm-hvcall.h.patch