linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 5.8 000/253] 5.8.6-rc2 review

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Message-ID: <20200903093027.GD2220117@kroah.com>
Date:   Thu, 3 Sep 2020 11:30:27 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org,
        akpm@...ux-foundation.org, shuah@...nel.org, patches@...nelci.org,
        ben.hutchings@...ethink.co.uk, lkft-triage@...ts.linaro.org,
        stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5.8 000/253] 5.8.6-rc2 review

On Wed, Sep 02, 2020 at 09:51:51AM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 02, 2020 at 09:49:11AM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 5.8.6 release.
> > There are 253 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, 04 Sep 2020 07:47:48 +0000.
> > Anything received after that time might be too late.
> > 
> 
> Build results:
> 	total: 154 pass: 153 fail: 1
> Failed builds:
> 	powerpc:allmodconfig
> Qemu test results:
> 	total: 430 pass: 430 fail: 0
> 
> The build failure is:
> 
> Inconsistent kallsyms data
> Try make KALLSYMS_EXTRA_PASS=1 as a workaround
> 
> The suggested workaround doesn't help. I see the problem in mainline
> and in -next as well, and it is elusive (meaning it is not easy to
> reproduce). Given that, it is not an immediate concern.
> 
> Tested-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>

Thanks for testing all of these and letting me know.

greg k-h