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From: mmayer@broadcom•com (Markus Mayer)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/1] Fix segfault in DTC
Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2012 09:38:16 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50632F78.4030709@broadcom.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120926003508.GB31993@truffula.fritz.box>

On 25/09/2012 17:35, David Gibson wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 04:51:47PM -0700, Markus Mayer wrote:
>> On 25/09/2012 16:30, David Gibson wrote:
>>>
>>> Which dtc version did you observe this with?  I'm unable to reproduce
>>> the SEGV with current git.
>>
>> That was
>>
>> $ cat version_gen.h
>> #define DTC_VERSION "DTC 1.2.0-g37c0b6a0"
>>
>> from
>> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git. In
>> other words, the DTC used by the Linux 3.6-rc series.
>
> Ah, ok.  Patches to dtc should be made against the upstream version at
> git://git.jdl.com/software/dtc.git.  In this case the bug was already
> fixed there, in commit a6e6c60e3a97a6b3a033cd052bb3740fd53cbf4c.

Ah yes. That makes sense. Thanks for pointing out the commit that fixes 
the issue. I just checked it out.

> I think we're overdue to update the kernel copy of dtc from upstream.

Yeah, seems like the kernel DTC is quite old.

Regards,
-Markus

  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-26 16:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-24 22:48 [PATCH 0/1] Fix segfault in DTC Markus Mayer
2012-09-24 22:48 ` [PATCH 1/1] " Markus Mayer
2012-09-25 11:07 ` [PATCH 0/1] " Will Deacon
2012-09-25 15:44   ` Stephen Warren
2012-09-25 16:42     ` Markus Mayer
2012-09-25 17:58 ` Markus Mayer
2012-09-25 17:58   ` [PATCH 1/1] " Markus Mayer
2012-09-25 23:30     ` David Gibson
2012-09-25 23:51       ` Markus Mayer
2012-09-26  0:35         ` David Gibson
2012-09-26 16:38           ` Markus Mayer [this message]
2012-09-28 17:09             ` Stephen Warren
2012-09-28 18:53               ` Jon Loeliger
2012-09-28 19:05                 ` Stephen Warren
2012-09-28 20:32                   ` Jon Loeliger
2012-09-29 23:53                   ` David Gibson
2012-10-01  5:34                     ` Stephen Warren
2012-10-01  6:46                       ` David Gibson
2012-10-01 16:41                         ` Stephen Warren
2012-10-02  0:08                           ` David Gibson
2012-10-03 21:33                             ` Stephen Warren
2012-10-04  4:49                               ` David Gibson

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