On Tue, Nov 16, 2021 at 9:12 AM Quentin Schulz <
[email protected]> wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 16, 2021 at 09:08:41AM -0800, Khem Raj wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 16, 2021 at 9:04 AM Quentin Schulz
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Tue, Nov 16, 2021 at 09:00:42AM -0800, Khem Raj wrote:
> > > > On Tue, Nov 16, 2021 at 7:52 AM Quentin Schulz
> > > > <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > From Linux kernel v5.14 to v5.14.11 (both included), the Ethernet
> MAC
> > > > > controller found on RK3399 is not working.
> > > > >
> > > > > A fix is available in v5.14.12 and later (available also in v5.15)
> > > > > which is provided here and applied to linux-yocto source tree if
> > > > > linux-yocto version is of the impacted ones.
> > > > >
> > > > > The conditional patching is unfortunately required because
> Honister 3.4
> > > > > has linux-yocto v5.14.9 and Honister 3.4.1 will have at least
> > > > > linux-yocto v5.14.14.
> > > >
> > > > Patching piece below looks quite a bit.
> > > > lets just fix v5.14.14 and dont worry about 3.4
> > > >
> > >
> > > v5.14.14 is already fixed. The only release currently is 3.4 and I hit
> > > that issue, hence the patch.
> > > I assume not everybody is updating to 3.4.1 when it's out, I've seen
> > > people running behind dot releases.
> > > What's bothering you?
> >
> > once dot release is out then thats whats maintained not the original
> > release since they are incremental.
> > the anon python to apply a patch. Can you explain why we want to patch
> > applied this way ?
> >
>
> I could define a python function and use it like this:
> SRC_URI:append:rk3399 = "${@rk3399_fix_mac(d)}"
>
> Would that work better for you?


I am not yet convinced why should we have such version specific patch

>
>
> Cheers,
> Quentin
>
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