Message ID | cover.1522436475.git.joseph.salisbury@canonical.com |
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Headers | show |
Series | powerpc/64s: Fix NULL AT_BASE_PLATFORM when using DT CPU features | expand |
On Fri, Mar 30, 2018 at 03:33:34PM -0400, Joseph Salisbury wrote: > BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1759312 > > == SRU Justification == > AT_BASE_PLATFORM in AIXV is not exported to userspace on P9 baremetal machines > causing trouble to userspace tools and software that rely on that information, > notably operf and opreport (from oprofile 1.2.0+) will refuse to run without > that information. > > This bug is fixed by commit e4b79900222b, which is in linux-next and just > landed in mainline, but is not contained in any release as of yet. > > == Fix == > e4b79900222b ("powerpc/64s: Fix NULL AT_BASE_PLATFORM when using DT CPU features") > > == Regression Potential == > Low. Limited to powerpc. > > == Test Case == > A test kernel was built with this patch and tested by the original bug reporter. > The bug reporter states the test kernel resolved the bug. Acked-by: Seth Forshee <seth.forshee@canonical.com> Applied to bionic/master-next, thanks!
On 03/30/18 21:33, Joseph Salisbury wrote: > BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1759312 > > == SRU Justification == > AT_BASE_PLATFORM in AIXV is not exported to userspace on P9 baremetal machines > causing trouble to userspace tools and software that rely on that information, > notably operf and opreport (from oprofile 1.2.0+) will refuse to run without > that information. > > This bug is fixed by commit e4b79900222b, which is in linux-next and just > landed in mainline, but is not contained in any release as of yet. > > == Fix == > e4b79900222b ("powerpc/64s: Fix NULL AT_BASE_PLATFORM when using DT CPU features") > > == Regression Potential == > Low. Limited to powerpc. > > == Test Case == > A test kernel was built with this patch and tested by the original bug reporter. > The bug reporter states the test kernel resolved the bug. > > Michael Ellerman (1): > powerpc/64s: Fix NULL AT_BASE_PLATFORM when using DT CPU features > > arch/powerpc/kernel/dt_cpu_ftrs.c | 3 +++ > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) > Applied to artful/master-next branch. Thanks, Kleber