[U-Boot] [ANN] U-Boot v2018.11 delayed a day

Marek Vasut marek.vasut at gmail.com
Tue Nov 13 11:23:49 UTC 2018


On 11/13/2018 12:15 PM, Jagan Teki wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 13, 2018 at 4:33 PM Marek Vasut <marek.vasut at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 11/13/2018 11:54 AM, Boris Brezillon wrote:
>>> On Tue, 13 Nov 2018 11:41:48 +0100
>>> Marek Vasut <marek.vasut at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 11/13/2018 11:33 AM, Miquel Raynal wrote:
>>>>> Hi Marek,
>>>>>
>>>>> +Jagan
>>>>>
>>>>> Marek Vasut <marek.vasut at gmail.com> wrote on Tue, 13 Nov 2018 03:12:49
>>>>> +0100:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 11/13/2018 02:12 AM, Tom Rini wrote:
>>>>>>> On Tue, Nov 13, 2018 at 01:03:41AM +0100, Marek Vasut wrote:
>>>>>>>> On 11/12/2018 11:25 PM, Tom Rini wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Nov 12, 2018 at 11:13:29PM +0100, Marek Vasut wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> On 11/12/2018 10:40 PM, Tom Rini wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> Hey all,
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Since Jagan promise a v2 SPI PR for some build fixes that we should have
>>>>>>>>>>> in the release and I believe didn't get them out before the end of his
>>>>>>>>>>> day, I'm letting everyone know now to expect the release tomorrow
>>>>>>>>>>> instead, thanks!
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Will anyone have any chance to test those fixes to verify they didn't
>>>>>>>>>> break anything ?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Since they're obvious enough by inspection, I'm not worried about it.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Which patches are those ?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The ones in question?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Yes, is there a list ?
>>>>>
>>>>> I think this is the branch:
>>>>> https://github.com/openedev/u-boot-amarula/commits/v2-WIP5
>>>>
>>>> Ugh, patchwork links would be nice.
>>>
>>> See here [1].
>>>
>>>>
>>>> But for example
>>>> https://github.com/openedev/u-boot-amarula/commit/91d8f9979420827942ca1f336df36504bd2c1943
>>>>
>>>> is quite inobvious, and I think buggy ...
>>>>
>>>>      else if (env_get_f("mtdparts", tmp_parts, sizeof(tmp_parts) != -1))
>>>>
>>>> sizeof(tmp_parts) != -1 will always be true.
>>>
>>> Indeed, I misplaced the closing parens, should be
>>>
>>>       else if (env_get_f("mtdparts", tmp_parts, sizeof(tmp_parts)) != -1)
>>
>> And the -1 too, even if you move the parenthesis, according to
>> include/common.h .
> 
> Travis-ci build fine for all, can we have a fix for this so-that we
> move accordingly. these fixes are important and need to move for the
> release.

That patch is buggy and needs to be respun and retested. I don't think
you can push known buggy patch into a release as a fix.

-- 
Best regards,
Marek Vasut


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