Bug#1085949: Installer regression on ppc64el under PowerKVM
Package: src:linux
Version: 6.1.129-1
Followup-For: Bug #1085949
User: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org
Usertags: powerpc ppc64
X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org
Hi Ben,
could we modify the patch to apply the device name change on ppc64el only?
We could either trigger on "#if(_CALL_ELF == 2)" or "#ifdef __LITTLE_ENDIAN__":
diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/offb.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/offb.c
index f85428e13996..3357fef4b705 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/offb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/offb.c
@@ -691,7 +691,11 @@ MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, offb_of_match_display);
static struct platform_driver offb_driver_display = {
.driver = {
+#ifdef __LITTLE_ENDIAN__
+ .name = "of-display.0",
+#else
.name = "of-display",
+#endif
.of_match_table = offb_of_match_display,
},
.probe = offb_probe_display,
I'm attaching an updated patch. Could you use this one instead?
Thanks,
Adrian
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>From f3ad5f2f16e8c92378f307c191e867b8e027f7c0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de>
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2025 07:58:08 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fbdev/offb: Update expected device name on ppc64el
---
drivers/video/fbdev/offb.c | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/offb.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/offb.c
index f85428e13996..3357fef4b705 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/offb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/offb.c
@@ -691,7 +691,11 @@ MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, offb_of_match_display);
static struct platform_driver offb_driver_display = {
.driver = {
+#ifdef __LITTLE_ENDIAN__
+ .name = "of-display.0",
+#else
.name = "of-display",
+#endif
.of_match_table = offb_of_match_display,
},
.probe = offb_probe_display,
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2.39.5
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