linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4.4 000/134] 4.4.123-stable review

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Date:   Thu, 22 Mar 2018 06:15:29 -0700
From:   Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org,
        akpm@...ux-foundation.org, shuahkh@....samsung.com,
        patches@...nelci.org, ben.hutchings@...ethink.co.uk,
        lkft-triage@...ts.linaro.org, stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4.4 000/134] 4.4.123-stable review

On 03/22/2018 01:20 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 10:40:43AM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
>> On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 02:18:43PM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
>>> On Tue, Mar 20, 2018 at 08:50:12AM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
>>>> On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 07:04:43PM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
>>>>> This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.123 release.
>>>>> There are 134 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 Mar 21 17:18:04 UTC 2018.
>>>>> Anything received after that time might be too late.
>>>>>
>>>>> The whole patch series can be found in one patch at:
>>>>> 	https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.4.123-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.
>>>>
>>>> -rc2 is out to fix a build error that was in -rc1:
>>>>   	https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.4.123-rc2.gz
>>>
>>> And now -rc3 is out to hopefully resolve the last of the reported
>>> problems:
>>>
>>>    	https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.4.123-rc3.gz
>>>
>>
>> Almost. For 4.4.122-132-g78a7af7:
>>
>> Build results:
>> 	total: 145 pass: 145 fail: 0
>> Qemu test results:
>> 	total: 127 pass: 125 fail: 2
>> Failed tests:
>> 	powerpc:mpc8544ds:mpc85xx_defconfig
>> 	powerpc:mpc8544ds:mpc85xx_smp_defconfig
>>
>> Error log:
>> drivers/mtd/nand/fsl_ifc_nand.c: In function 'fsl_ifc_chip_init':
>> drivers/mtd/nand/fsl_ifc_nand.c:995:23: error: 'FSL_IFC_VERSION_2_0_0' undeclared
>>
>> Most likely commit 2a39eeb6949c ("mtd: nand: ifc: update bufnum mask for ver >=
>> 2.0.0") doesn't really apply to v4.4 and older kernels.
> 
> Yeah, good catch, now dropping this one.
> 
> Odd that the Qemu test fails, but the build doesn't?
> 

To conserve energy and time, I don't run a compile-only test if the same image is built
as part of the qemu tests.

Guenter