linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4.4 000/190] 4.4.269-rc1 review

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Date:   Thu, 20 May 2021 04:30:26 -0700
From:   Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
        shuah@...nel.org, patches@...nelci.org,
        lkft-triage@...ts.linaro.org, pavel@...x.de, jonathanh@...dia.com,
        f.fainelli@...il.com, stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4.4 000/190] 4.4.269-rc1 review

On 5/20/21 2:21 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.269 release.
> There are 190 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 Sat, 22 May 2021 09:20:38 +0000.
> Anything received after that time might be too late.
> 

All mips builds still fail.

Building mips:defconfig ... failed
--------------
Error log:
In file included from include/linux/kernel.h:136,
                  from include/asm-generic/bug.h:13,
                  from arch/mips/include/asm/bug.h:41,
                  from include/linux/bug.h:4,
                  from include/linux/page-flags.h:9,
                  from kernel/bounds.c:9:
arch/mips/include/asm/div64.h:59:30: error: expected identifier or '(' before '{' token
    59 | #define __div64_32(n, base) ({      \
       |                              ^
include/asm-generic/div64.h:35:17: note: in expansion of macro '__div64_32'
    35 | extern uint32_t __div64_32(uint64_t *dividend, uint32_t divisor);
       |                 ^~~~~~~~~~

It looks like the changes conflict with the code in include/asm-generic/div64.h.
That code is completely different in later kernel versions.

Guenter