[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] package/kexec: fix build on pre 4.4 kernels

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at bootlin.com
Sun Jan 31 22:24:13 UTC 2021


Hello Federico,

On Fri, 29 Jan 2021 06:03:12 +0100
Federico Pellegrin <fede at evolware.org> wrote:

> kexec build will fail on older kernels (pre 4.4) as the define VIDEO_CAPABILITY_64BIT_BASE was not present at that time.
> 
> This patch adds it, as per linux/include/uapi/linux/screen_info.h, if not present.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Federico Pellegrin <fede at evolware.org>

Thanks a lot for your contribution! However, we need all patches added
to packages to have a proper commit log and Signed-off-by line, and be
generated using git format-patch. Could you adjust your patch
accordingly ?

Also, did you submit this change to upstream kexec ?

Thanks a lot!

Thomas
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Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
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