On Fri, Aug 02, 2019 at 12:19:33PM +0200, Miguel Ojeda wrote: > On Fri, Aug 2, 2019 at 10:17 AM Rolf Eike Beer <eb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Am Samstag, 8. Juni 2019, 14:00:34 CEST schrieb Miguel Ojeda: > > > On Thu, Jun 6, 2019 at 8:59 PM Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > "manually fixing it up" means "hacked it to pieces" to me, I have no > > > > idea what the end result really was :) > > > > > > > > If someone wants to send me some patches I can actually apply, that > > > > would be best... > > > > > > I will give it a go whenever I get some free time :) > > > > I fear this has never happened, did it? > > No. Between summer, holidays and a conference I didn't get to do it. > > Done the minimal approach here: > > https://github.com/ojeda/linux/commits/compiler-attributes-backport > > Tested building a handful of drivers with gcc 4.6.4, 8.3.0 and 9.1.1. > > Greg, I could backport the entire compiler_attributes.h, but given > this is stable, we are supposed to minimize changes, right? > > I tried to imitate what you do in other stable patches, please check > the Cc:, Link: lines and the "commit ... upstream" just in case. If only those 2 patches are all that is needed, nice! I'll gladly take them, can you send them to me (and cc: the stable list) in email so I can queue them up for the next round of releases after this one? thanks, greg k-h
