linux-kernel - Re: [lkp] [string_helpers] 726ecfc321: test_string_helpers: Test 'test_string_get_size

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Message-ID: <20160508171216.GC5065@kroah.com>
Date:	Sun, 8 May 2016 19:12:16 +0200
From:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@...hat.com>
Cc:	James Bottomley <JBottomley@...n.com>,
	kernel test robot <xiaolong.ye@...el.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, lkp@...org
Subject: Re: [lkp] [string_helpers] 726ecfc321: test_string_helpers: Test
 'test_string_get_size_one' failed!

On Fri, May 06, 2016 at 10:30:14AM +0200, Vitaly Kuznetsov wrote:
> kernel test robot <xiaolong.ye@...el.com> writes:
> 
> > FYI, we noticed the following commit:
> >
> > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git linux-4.4.y
> > commit 726ecfc321994ec6ab044c1e3e5886408de991ac ("string_helpers: fix precision loss for some inputs")
> >
> 
> The following commit:
> 
> commit 72676bb53f33fd0ef3a1484fc1ecfd306dc6ff40
> Author: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@...hat.com>
> Date:   Tue Feb 2 16:57:18 2016 -0800
> 
>     lib/test-string_helpers.c: fix and improve string_get_size() tests
>     
> 
> should probably be backported to 4.4 as well.

Thanks, now queued up.

greg k-h