Subject: Re: [stable] [PATCH] powerpc: Fix 32-bit SMP build

From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 21 May 2011 08:24:57 +1000

On Fri, 2011-05-20 at 14:58 -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 04:22:25PM -0400, Josh Boyer wrote:
> > Commit 69e3cea8d5fd526 introduced start_secondary_resume to misc_32.S,
> > however it uses a 64-bit instruction which is not valid on 32-bit
> > platforms.  Use 'stw' instead.
> > 
> > Reported-by: Richard Cochran <[email-masked]>
> > Tested-by: Richard Cochran <[email-masked]>
> > Signed-off-by: Josh Boyer <[email-masked]>
> > 
> > ---
> 
> <formletter>
> 
> This is not the correct way to submit patches for inclusion in the
> stable kernel tree.  Please read Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt
> for how to do this properly.
> 
> </formletter>

The function is in a different place in 2.6.39 anyways. I'll do a proper
backport when Linus merges this one.

Cheers,
Ben.