On Wed, Aug 07, 2019 at 10:58:49PM +0200, Lukas Wunner wrote: > On Wed, Aug 07, 2019 at 06:48:07PM +0200, gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > The patch below does not apply to the 5.2-stable tree. > > That's odd, it works for me: > > $ git fetch linux-stable > $ git checkout linux-stable/linux-5.2.y > Checking out files: 100% (43562/43562), done. > HEAD is now at 5697a9d... Linux 5.2.7 > $ git am /tmp/pt > Applying: spi: bcm2835: Fix 3-wire mode if DMA is enabled > > Could you be a little more specific why it couldn't be applied > when you tried it? Sorry, that's the problem of form letters, sometimes they are wrong :( The patch applies everywhere, but breaks the build in all trees. So it needs to be modified to build properly. I need to write up a different error message for this type of failure one of these days, luckily it is pretty rare. thanks, greg k-h
