On Fri, 6 Dec 2019 at 10:43, David Gibson <da...@gibson.dropbear.id.au> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Dec 06, 2019 at 09:52:54AM +0000, Peter Maydell wrote:
> > On Fri, 6 Dec 2019 at 04:41, David Gibson <da...@gibson.dropbear.id.au> 
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > The following changes since commit 
> > > 1bdc319ab5d289ce6b822e06fb2b13666fd9278e:
> > >
> > >   Update version for v4.2.0-rc4 release (2019-12-03 17:56:30 +0000)
> > >
> > > are available in the Git repository at:
> > >
> > >   git://github.com/dgibson/qemu.git tags/ppc-for-4.2-20191206
> > >
> > > for you to fetch changes up to d887a8cfc083bcf3856f9f42352989f3624e0cae:
> > >
> > >   pseries: Update SLOF firmware image (2019-12-06 15:33:23 +1100)
> > >
> > > ----------------------------------------------------------------
> > > ppc patch queue 2019-12-06
> > >
> > > This is a last minute pull request for ppc-for-4.2.  I know it's very
> > > late in freeze, but this does fix a regression: a bad interaction
> > > between the new qemu and SLOF device tree construction code means that
> > > SLOF will crash if PCI to PCI bridges are included in the system.
> >
> > I really really really don't want to do an rc5. This would
> > have to be "everybody using ppc gets crashes" for me to
> > really want to put it in at this point...
>
> Yeah, alright.  I'll send it to Mike for a 4.2.1.

Paolo says he has something that needs to go into rc5, so maybe
we can take this too. How confident are you that the change is
small and safe? It's a bit hard to tell with updates to
firmware binaries.

thanks
-- PMM

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