On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 03:49:46PM +0000, Sudeep Holla wrote: > > > On 27/01/16 17:49, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > >On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 09:16:12AM -0800, Guenter Roeck wrote: > >>On 01/27/2016 08:34 AM, Guenter Roeck wrote: > >>>On 01/27/2016 04:22 AM, Guenter Roeck wrote: > >>>[ ... ] > >>> > >>>>--- > >>>>mn10300 (v3.10, v3.14): > >>>> > >>>>kernel/uid16.c:19:1: error: unknown type name 'old_uid_t' > >>>>kernel/uid16.c:19:1: error: unknown type name 'old_gid_t' > >>>>ipc/util.c:609:2: error: 'old_uid_t' undeclared > >>>> > >>>>and other similar errors. Requires c86576ea114a ("mn10300: Select CONFIG_HAVE_UID16 > >>>>to fix build failure"). Results in minor easy to resolve conflict in v3.10.y (I didn't > >>>>check v3.14.y). Let me know if you need a backport. > >>>> > >>>4.1 and 4.3 are also affected by this problem. > >>> > >>>--- > >>>arm64 (4.1, 4.3): > >>> > >>>allmodconfig core dumps (oops). I'll need to look into that one. > >>> > >> > >>Two patches are culprits here: > >> > >>- 'recordmcount: arm64: Replace the ignored mcount call into nop' causes the crash. > >> It is not the C compiler. Maybe some other patch to recordmcount is missing. > >> > > This bug is due the endianness mix at-least in my build setup and commit > c84da8b9ad37 ("recordmcount: Fix endianness handling bug for > nop_mcount") seems to fix it for me. > > It's already marked for stable and I see that there are quite a few > patches queued for stable in scripts/recordmcount.[ch]. But I see Greg > has already pointed this out in the NOTE in his initial "[PATCH 4.1 000/127] > 4.1.17-stable review" email. > > >>- 'arm64: mm: use correct mapping granularity under DEBUG_RODATA' uses SWAPPER_BLOCK_SIZE > >> which is not defined in 4.3. This causes a build failure in 4.3 after reverting the above. > >> I didn't check 4.1. > > Ardb already posted a fix for this [1] Thanks, I should have this all straightened out now... greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html