Thread (3 messages) 3 messages, 3 authors, 2016-12-03

Re: powerpc/ps3: Fix system hang with GCC 5 builds

From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Date: 2016-11-29 19:01:23
Also in: stable

On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 10:47:32AM -0800, Geoff Levand wrote:
GCC 5 generates different code for this bootwrapper null check
that causes the PS3 to hang very early in its bootup.  This
check is of limited value, so just get rid of it.

Signed-off-by: Geoff Levand <geoff@infradead.org>
---
 arch/powerpc/boot/ps3-head.S | 5 -----
 arch/powerpc/boot/ps3.c      | 8 +-------
 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 12 deletions(-)
<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>
Keyboard shortcuts
hback out one level
jnext message in thread
kprevious message in thread
ldrill in
Escclose help / fold thread tree
?toggle this help