This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    tty/powerpc: early udbg consoles can't be modules

to the 3.2-stable tree which can be found at:
    
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     tty-powerpc-early-udbg-consoles-can-t-be-modules.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.2 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <[email protected]> know about it.


>From f21c6d4a49179f91fd70a41382382f08c780d425 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Stephen Rothwell <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 07:22:38 +1100
Subject: tty/powerpc: early udbg consoles can't be modules

From: Stephen Rothwell <[email protected]>

commit f21c6d4a49179f91fd70a41382382f08c780d425 upstream.

Fixes these build errors:

ERROR: ".udbg_printf" [drivers/tty/ehv_bytechan.ko] undefined!
ERROR: ".register_early_udbg_console" [drivers/tty/ehv_bytechan.ko] undefined!
ERROR: "udbg_putc" [drivers/tty/ehv_bytechan.ko] undefined!

Cc: Timur Tabi <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>

---
 drivers/tty/Kconfig |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/tty/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/tty/Kconfig
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ config PPC_EPAPR_HV_BYTECHAN
 
 config PPC_EARLY_DEBUG_EHV_BC
        bool "Early console (udbg) support for ePAPR hypervisors"
-       depends on PPC_EPAPR_HV_BYTECHAN
+       depends on PPC_EPAPR_HV_BYTECHAN=y
        help
          Select this option to enable early console (a.k.a. "udbg") support
          via an ePAPR byte channel.  You also need to choose the byte channel


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are

queue-3.2/tty-powerpc-early-udbg-consoles-can-t-be-modules.patch
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