[OpenWrt-Devel] [RFT PATCH] arc770: bump kernel to 5.4

[Hauke Mehrtens]

On 7/22/20 6:36 PM, mail at adrianschmutzler.de wrote:
> Hi Hauke,
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: openwrt-devel [mailto:openwrt-devel-bounces at lists.openwrt.org]
>> On Behalf Of Hauke Mehrtens
>> Sent: Montag, 25. Mai 2020 15:56
>> To: Evgeniy Didin <evgeniy.didin at synopsys.com>; Alexey Brodkin
>> <alexey.brodkin at synopsys.com>
>> Cc: Adrian Schmutzler <freifunk at adrianschmutzler.de>; openwrt-
>> devel at lists.openwrt.org
>> Subject: Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] [RFT PATCH] arc770: bump kernel to 5.4
>>
>> On 4/13/20 12:33 PM, Adrian Schmutzler wrote:
>>> Update config with make kernel_oldconfig and copy patch.
>>>
>>> Directly switch to kernel 5.4.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Adrian Schmutzler <freifunk at adrianschmutzler.de>
>>>
>>> ---
>>>
>>> I just stupidly copied/refreshed the patch and the config.
>>>
>>> Build-tested, run-test required as I have no hardware.
>>
>> Hi Evgeniy and Alexey,
>>
>> Could you please test, if this patch works?
>>
>> We would like to get all targets to kernel 5.4 for the next release and this is
>> one of the targets still at an older kernel. Adrian and I do not have any
>> hardware to test this.
> 
> just looked at this one again. This target appears to be upstream with almost no local adjustments.
> 
> I wonder whether I should just push the kernel bump to master if it builds fine, without a device test. (would do a new refresh and build-test beforehand, of course). Nobody seems to care anyway.
> 
> Do you have an opinion here?

I am fine with this.

I think we do not have many users on this target anyway.

@Evgeniy and @Alexey: Could you please test if this update to kernel 5.4
for the arc770 works basically.

If someone else has this hardware and can try this out, some feedback
would be nice.

Hauke

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