The patch titled
Subject: scripts/atomic/check-atomics.sh: don't assume that scripts are executable
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
scripts-atomic-check-atomicssh-dont-assume-that-scripts-are-executable.patch
This patch should soon appear at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/scripts-atomic-check-atomicssh-dont-assume-that-scripts-are-executable.patch
and later at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/scripts-atomic-check-atomicssh-dont-assume-that-scripts-are-executable.patch
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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: scripts/atomic/check-atomics.sh: don't assume that scripts are executable
patch(1) doesn't set the x bit on files. So if someone downloads and
applies patch-4.21.xz, their kernel won't build. Fix that by executing
/bin/sh.
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
scripts/atomic/check-atomics.sh | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/scripts/atomic/check-atomics.sh~scripts-atomic-check-atomicssh-dont-assume-that-scripts-are-executable
+++ a/scripts/atomic/check-atomics.sh
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ gen-atomic-long.sh asm-gene
gen-atomic-fallback.sh linux/atomic-fallback.h
EOF
while read script header; do
- if ! (${ATOMICDIR}/${script} ${ATOMICTBL} | diff - ${LINUXDIR}/include/${header} > /dev/null); then
+ if ! (/bin/sh ${ATOMICDIR}/${script} ${ATOMICTBL} | diff - ${LINUXDIR}/include/${header} > /dev/null); then
printf "warning: include/${header} is out-of-date.\n"
fi
done
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mm-cleancache-fix-corruption-on-missed-inode-invalidation-fix.patch
arm-arch-arm-include-asm-pageh-needs-personalityh.patch
mm.patch
mm-slab-remove-unnecessary-unlikely-fix.patch
mm-slub-record-final-state-of-slub-action-in-deactivate_slab-fix.patch
mm-page_owner-clamp-read-count-to-page_size-fix.patch
mm-hotplug-optimize-clear_hwpoisoned_pages-fix.patch
mm-ksm-do-not-block-on-page-lock-when-searching-stable-tree-fix.patch
mm-memory_hotplug-print-reason-for-the-offlining-failure-fix.patch
mm-convert-totalram_pages-and-totalhigh_pages-variables-to-atomic-checkpatch-fixes.patch
memory_hotplug-free-pages-as-higher-order-fix.patch
fs-epoll-deal-with-wait_queue-only-once-fix.patch
exec-separate-mm_anonpages-and-rlimit_stack-accounting-checkpatch-fixes.patch
ipc-allow-boot-time-extension-of-ipcmni-from-32k-to-8m-checkpatch-fixes.patch
scripts-atomic-check-atomicssh-dont-assume-that-scripts-are-executable.patch
kernel-forkc-export-kernel_thread-to-modules.patch
slab-leaks3-default-y.patch
