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SubjectRe: [for-next][PATCH 08/18] parisc: function_graph: Simplify with function_graph_entry()
On Fri, Nov 23, 2018 at 12:12:53PM -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:
>On Fri, 23 Nov 2018 10:06:05 +0100
>Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de> wrote:
>
>
>> > How should we proceed with this patch?
>>
>> My suggestion, although I didn't looked too much on it:
>> Apply it to v4.9 and higher only.
>> I think I started fixing trace functionality on parisc around 4.6,
>> which is probably why applying it fails on v4.4 and v3.x
>
>The problem is, if you backport the generic patches, it will completely
>break any arch that isn't updated. This also includes the archs that
>are no longer supported upstream, as they were not changed to handle
>the generic updates either.

Does this mean that someone (Steve) will send a backport of this to all
relevant stable trees? Right now it looks like the series will randomly
apply on a mix of trees, which can't be good.

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Thanks,
Sasha

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