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SubjectRe: [PATCH] sh: include linux/time_types.h for sockios
Hi Arnd,

On Wed, May 20, 2020 at 4:46 PM Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> wrote:
> On Wed, May 20, 2020 at 1:47 PM Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> wrote:
> > On Wed, May 20, 2020 at 10:32 AM Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> wrote:
> > > On Wed, May 20, 2020 at 3:10 AM Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
> > > > On Tue, 19 May 2020 15:13:13 +0200 Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> wrote:
> > > > > Using the socket ioctls on arch/sh (and only there) causes build
> > > > > time problems when __kernel_old_timeval/__kernel_old_timespec are
> > > > > not already visible to the compiler.
> > > > >
> > > > > Add an explict include line for the header that defines these
> > > > > structures.
> > > >
> > > > I can grab this.
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > >
> > > > > Reported-by: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de>
> > > > > Tested-by: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de>
> > > > > Fixes: 8c709f9a0693 ("y2038: sh: remove timeval/timespec usage from headers")
> > > > > Fixes: 0768e17073dc ("net: socket: implement 64-bit timestamps")
> > > >
> > > > cc:stable?
> > >
> > > Yes, I missed that.
> >
> > Doesn't matter, the stable bots will pick it up anyway, based on the Fixes tag.
>
> I normally prefer to be explicit, as some bug fixes may address
> something that has been caused by an earlier commit, but should not
> be backported for some reason.

Which means that with the current "intelligent' backporting, you need a
Not-for-stable tag instead...

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

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