This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled MIPS: Always use -march=<arch>, not -<arch> shortcuts to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: mips-always-use-march-arch-not-arch-shortcuts.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.14 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.