Re: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] ALSA: pcm: Call substream ack() method upon compat mmap" failed to apply to 5.4-stable tree

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On Fri, 30 Jul 2021 13:15:14 +0200,
Alan Young wrote:
> 
> On 30/07/2021 10:26, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 30, 2021 at 09:38:52AM +0100, Alan Young wrote:
> >> This commit is not applicable before the 64-bit time_t in user space with
> >> 32-bit compatibility changes introduces by
> >> 80fe7430c7085951d1246d83f638cc17e6c0be36 in 5.6.
> > That is odd, as that is not what you wrote in the patch itself:
> >
> >>      Fixes: 9027c4639ef1 ("ALSA: pcm: Call ack() whenever appl_ptr is updated")
> > So is the Fixes: tag here incorrect?
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > greg k-h
> 
> I did not add the Fixes tag. I guess Takashi Iwai did.
> 
> I think that 9027c4639ef1 added some functionality that was broken by
> 80fe7430c7085951 and which my patch corrects. So the Fixes:
> 9027c4639ef1 tag refers to the actual functionality, not the breaking
> of it.
> 
> I have no idea if that is the correct usage of the Fixes tag which, as
> I said, I did not add.

Yeah, sorry for the mess, I was confused that the function already
missed that point.  But the patch can't be applied in anyway, so it
can't go wrong at least :)


Takashi



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