linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4.4 00/53] 4.4.113-stable review

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Date:   Tue, 23 Jan 2018 12:25:47 +0530
From:   Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@...aro.org>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     Naresh Kamboju <naresh.kamboju@...aro.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>,
        Shuah Khan <shuahkh@....samsung.com>, patches@...nelci.org,
        Ben Hutchings <ben.hutchings@...ethink.co.uk>,
        lkft-triage@...ts.linaro.org,
        linux- stable <stable@...r.kernel.org>,
        Tom Gall <tom.gall@...aro.org>, Dan Rue <dan.rue@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4.4 00/53] 4.4.113-stable review

Hi Greg,

On 23 January 2018 at 12:09, Greg Kroah-Hartman
<gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 01:19:07AM +0530, Naresh Kamboju wrote:
>> On 22 January 2018 at 14:09, Greg Kroah-Hartman
>> <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> wrote:
>> > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.113 release.
>> > There are 53 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response
>> > to this one.  If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please
>> > let me know.
>> >
>> > Responses should be made by Wed Jan 24 08:38:52 UTC 2018.
>> > Anything received after that time might be too late.
>> >
>> > The whole patch series can be found in one patch at:
>> >         kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.4.113-rc1.gz
>> > or in the git tree and branch at:
>> >   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-4.4.y
>> > and the diffstat can be found below.
>> >
>> > thanks,
>> >
>> > greg k-h
>>
>> Results from Linaro’s test farm.
>> No regressions on arm64, arm and x86_64.
>
> Thanks for letting me know how they all worked.
>
>> NOTE:
>> On arm64 Hikey620 device cpufreq test failed.
>> We are suspecting due to missing config on Hikey620
>> CONFIG_HI6220_MBOX=y
>> You may ignore this now. because it is coming from internal tree.
>> https://git.linaro.org/lkft/arm64-stable-rc.git
>
> Is this new?  That shouldn't have been something that changed in this
> kernel release, maybe a few releases ago?  There has been a push to sync
> some of the hikey patches into the stable tree to make testing like this
> easier for you to do, hopefully it isn't breaking anything...

This is a 'new' one, due to me changing over to a tree with minimal
hikey patches for stable and stable-rc testing. I missed to cherry
pick the hikey mailbox driver patch.
With that corrected, we are back to the same numbers, and the cpufreq
tests also pass.

>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h

Best,
Sumit.