linux-kernel - Re: [regression 5.10.y] linux-doc builds: Global symbol "$args" requires explicit package name (did you forget to declare "my $args"?) at ./scripts/kernel-doc line 1236.

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Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2024 22:41:50 +0100
From: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@...ian.org>
To: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
Cc: regressions@...ts.linux.dev, stable@...r.kernel.org,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Aditya Srivastava <yashsri421@...il.com>, 1064035@...s.debian.org
Subject: Re: [regression 5.10.y] linux-doc builds: Global symbol "$args"
 requires explicit package name (did you forget to declare "my $args"?) at
 ./scripts/kernel-doc line 1236.

Hi,

On Mon, Mar 04, 2024 at 01:05:09PM -0700, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@...ian.org> writes:
> 
> > Ok. In the sprit of the stable series rules we might try the later and
> > if it's not feasible pick the first variant?
> 
> Well, "the spirit of the stable series" is one of Greg's titles, and he
> said either was good...:)

here we go. Please let me know if you need anything changed in the
commit message to describe the situation better.

Greg, in the Fixes tag I added the 5.10.y commit as the issue is
specific to the 5.10.y series. Is this the correct form to note this?

Regards,
Salvatore

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