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Message-ID: <20191206152823.GA75339@kroah.com>
Date: Fri, 6 Dec 2019 16:28:23 +0100
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To: shuah <shuah@...nel.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org,
akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux@...ck-us.net,
patches@...nelci.org, ben.hutchings@...ethink.co.uk,
lkft-triage@...ts.linaro.org, stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4.14 000/209] 4.14.158-stable review
On Fri, Dec 06, 2019 at 08:24:36AM -0700, shuah wrote:
> On 12/4/19 10:53 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.14.158 release.
> > There are 209 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 Fri, 06 Dec 2019 17:50:10 +0000.
> > 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-4.14.158-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-4.14.y
> > and the diffstat can be found below.
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > greg k-h
> >
>
> Starting with Linux 4.14.157, 4.9.204, and 4.4.204 stables stopped
> booting on my system. It can't find the root disk. No config changes
> in between.
>
> I have been bisecting 4.14 and 4.9 with no luck so far. I updated
> to Ubuntu 19.10 in between.
>
> The only other thing I see is CONFIG_GCC_VERSION which is supported
> starting 4.18. I don't this boot failing issue on 4.19 + up. I am
> also chasing any links between this config and scripts and tools
> that generate the initramfs.
Did you also upgrade your version of gcc? I know I build those older
kernels with the latest version of gcc for build tests, but I do not
boot them. I think everyone who still uses them uses older versions of
gcc.
> I am still debugging ... Serious for me since I can no longer test
> older stables. :(
Ick, not good, sorry. If you find anything bisecting, please let me
know.
thanks,
greg k-h
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