From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Geert Uytterhoeven Subject: Re: [GIT PATCH] Staging driver patches for 3.12-rc1 Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2013 18:54:41 +0200 Message-ID: References: <20130902235853.GD4544@kroah.com> <20130905150527.GA21185@kroah.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Return-path: Received: from mail-pa0-f50.google.com ([209.85.220.50]:47478 "EHLO mail-pa0-f50.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751522Ab3IEQyl (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 Sep 2013 12:54:41 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20130905150527.GA21185@kroah.com> Sender: linux-next-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: Greg KH Cc: devel@linuxdriverproject.org, Andrew Morton , Linux-Next , Linus Torvalds , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 5:05 PM, Greg KH wrote: > On Thu, Sep 05, 2013 at 04:09:48PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: >> On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 1:58 AM, Greg KH wrote: >> > Here's the bit staging tree pull request for 3.12-rc1. >> > >> > Lots of staging driver updates, and fixes. Lustre is finally enabled in >> > the build, and lots of cleanup started happening in it. There's a new >> >> Lustre fails modpost on (at least) 4 architectures due to unexported arch >> support functions: m68k, mips, parisc and sparc64 (patches sent). > > Odd, what functions were not present in those arches that lustre uses > that no other kernel code uses? All architectures provided copy_from_user_page() for builtin code, but somed lacked symbol exports. Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds