Aw: Re: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] parisc: fix race condition in patching code" failed to apply to 5.2-stable tree

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> On Mon, Aug 05, 2019 at 12:57:01PM +0200, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Mon, Aug 05, 2019 at 09:45:24AM +0200, Sven Schnelle wrote:
> > > On Mon, Aug 05, 2019 at 07:30:55AM +0200, gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > > >
> > > > The patch below does not apply to the 5.2-stable tree.
> > > > If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
> > > > tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
> > > > id to <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.
> > >
> > > The reason is that 5.2 doesn't have DYNAMIC_FTRACE suport, so this can be
> > > ignored.
> >
> > Then why did the patch have:
> > 	    Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # 5.2+
> > in it?
>
> My Fault. Helge asked me whether this patch should be added to 5.2 stable,
> and i said "yes", assuming that DYNAMIC_FTRACE for PA-RISC is already in
> Linux-5.2, which isn't the case. It got merged in 5.3.

Greg, It's actually my fault.
I did asked Sven, but usually I do test if the patches apply cleanly too.
So either I did missed that testing for this patch, or something else must have
been wrong on my side.
Sorry for that.
Helge




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