Re: [PATCH 5.15 000/137] 5.15.137-rc1 review

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Hi Greg,

On Tue, Oct 24, 2023 at 10:31 AM Greg Kroah-Hartman
<gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 23, 2023 at 12:56:48PM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> > On 10/23/23 11:50, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > > CC maz
> > >
> > > On Mon, Oct 23, 2023 at 7:17 PM Daniel Díaz <daniel.diaz@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > On Mon, 23 Oct 2023 at 09:11, Daniel Díaz <daniel.diaz@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > > On 23/10/23 4:55 a. m., Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > > > > > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 5.15.137 release.
> > > > > > There are 137 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response
> > > > > > to this one.  If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please
> > > > > > let me know.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Responses should be made by Wed, 25 Oct 2023 10:47:57 +0000.
> > > > > > Anything received after that time might be too late.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > The whole patch series can be found in one patch at:
> > > > > >        https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/stable-review/patch-5.15.137-rc1.gz
> > > > > > or in the git tree and branch at:
> > > > > >        git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-5.15.y
> > > > > > and the diffstat can be found below.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > thanks,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > greg k-h
> > > > >
> > > > > We see lots of errors on Arm 32-bits:
> > > > >
> > > > > -----8<-----
> > > > > /builds/linux/drivers/gpio/gpio-vf610.c:249:11: error: 'IRQCHIP_IMMUTABLE' undeclared here (not in a function); did you mean 'IS_IMMUTABLE'?
> > > > >     .flags = IRQCHIP_IMMUTABLE | IRQCHIP_MASK_ON_SUSPEND
> > > > >              ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > > > >              IS_IMMUTABLE
> > > > > /builds/linux/drivers/gpio/gpio-vf610.c:251:2: error: 'GPIOCHIP_IRQ_RESOURCE_HELPERS' undeclared here (not in a function)
> > > > >     GPIOCHIP_IRQ_RESOURCE_HELPERS,
> > > > >     ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > > > > /builds/linux/drivers/gpio/gpio-vf610.c:251:2: warning: excess elements in struct initializer
> > > > > /builds/linux/drivers/gpio/gpio-vf610.c:251:2: note: (near initialization for 'vf610_irqchip')
> > > > > /builds/linux/drivers/gpio/gpio-vf610.c: In function 'vf610_gpio_probe':
> > > > > /builds/linux/drivers/gpio/gpio-vf610.c:340:2: error: implicit declaration of function 'gpio_irq_chip_set_chip'; did you mean 'gpiochip_get_data'? [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
> > > > >     gpio_irq_chip_set_chip(girq, &vf610_irqchip);
> > > > >     ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > > > >     gpiochip_get_data
> > > > > cc1: some warnings being treated as errors
> > > > > ----->8-----
> > > >
> > > > Bisection points to "gpio: vf610: make irq_chip immutable" (upstream
> > > > commit e6ef4f8ede09f4af7cde000717b349b50bc62576).
> > >
> > > IRQCHIP_IMMUTABLE was introduced in commit 6c846d026d490b23 ("gpio:
> > > Don't fiddle with irqchips marked as immutable") in v5.19.
> > > Backporting (part of) that is probably not safe.
> > >
> >
> > In this context: What exactly does commit e6ef4f8ede09 fix that makes it
> > a stable release candidate ?
>
> It is needed as a dependency for 430232619791 ("gpio: vf610: mask the
> gpio irq in system suspend and support wakeup") which says it:
>   Fixes: 7f2691a19627 ("gpio: vf610: add gpiolib/IRQ chip driver for Vybrid")
> which was in the 3.19 kernel release.
>
> That's why it was added.  And then none of my x86 builds caught this
> build failure before I pushed out the -rcs.

Ah, the difference between semantic and lexical changes ;-)

The proper backport would be to just add

       .flags = IRQCHIP_MASK_ON_SUSPEND | IRQCHIP_ENABLE_WAKEUP_ON_SUSPEND,

Don't bother with the IRQCHIP_IMMUTABLE.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

-- 
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In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
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