This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled s390: remove unneeded 'select BUILD_BIN2C' to the 5.18-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: s390-remove-unneeded-select-build_bin2c.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.18 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 25deecb21c18ee29e3be8ac6177b2a9504c33d2d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2022 02:09:00 +0900 Subject: s390: remove unneeded 'select BUILD_BIN2C' From: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx> commit 25deecb21c18ee29e3be8ac6177b2a9504c33d2d upstream. Since commit 4c0f032d4963 ("s390/purgatory: Omit use of bin2c"), s390 builds the purgatory without using bin2c. Remove 'select BUILD_BIN2C' to avoid the unneeded build of bin2c. Fixes: 4c0f032d4963 ("s390/purgatory: Omit use of bin2c") Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220613170902.1775211-1-masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Alexander Gordeev <agordeev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/s390/Kconfig | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) --- a/arch/s390/Kconfig +++ b/arch/s390/Kconfig @@ -487,7 +487,6 @@ config KEXEC config KEXEC_FILE bool "kexec file based system call" select KEXEC_CORE - select BUILD_BIN2C depends on CRYPTO depends on CRYPTO_SHA256 depends on CRYPTO_SHA256_S390 Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-5.18/s390-remove-unneeded-select-build_bin2c.patch