linux-kernel - Known bad patches from AUTOSEL was Re: [PATCH 4.14 00/26] 4.14.320-rc1 review

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Date:   Wed, 28 Jun 2023 15:34:57 +0200
From:   Pavel Machek <pavel@...x.de>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     stable@...r.kernel.org, patches@...ts.linux.dev,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org,
        akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux@...ck-us.net, shuah@...nel.org,
        patches@...nelci.org, lkft-triage@...ts.linaro.org, pavel@...x.de,
        jonathanh@...dia.com, f.fainelli@...il.com,
        sudipm.mukherjee@...il.com, srw@...dewatkins.net, rwarsow@....de,
        conor@...nel.org
Subject: Known bad patches from AUTOSEL was Re: [PATCH 4.14 00/26]
 4.14.320-rc1 review

Hi!

> This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.14.320 release.
> There are 26 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.

Yeah, so this one is known bad, and I pointed that out before. Why is
it in stable now? (*) You can't return int from function returning void.

> Helge Deller <deller@....de>
>     fbdev: imsttfb: Release framebuffer and dealloc cmap on error path

These don't belong to stable, either. Explantions went out as replies
to them.

> Marc Zyngier <maz@...nel.org>
>     arm64: Add missing Set/Way CMO encodings
> Osama Muhammad <osmtendev@...il.com>
>     nfcsim.c: Fix error checking for debugfs_create_dir

Best regards,
								Pavel

(*) I even searched the archives to make sure my message went out. It
seems it did. https://www.spinics.net/lists/stable/msg660667.html
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