This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled gcov: add support for gcc version >= 6 to the 4.4-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: gcov-add-support-for-gcc-version-6.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From d02038f972538b93011d78c068f44514fbde0a8c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Florian Meier <Florian.Meier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2016 12:07:26 -0700 Subject: gcov: add support for gcc version >= 6 From: Florian Meier <Florian.Meier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> commit d02038f972538b93011d78c068f44514fbde0a8c upstream. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20160701130914.GA23225@styxhp Signed-off-by: Florian Meier <Florian.Meier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Peter Oberparleiter <oberpar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Tested-by: Peter Oberparleiter <oberpar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/gcov/gcc_4_7.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/kernel/gcov/gcc_4_7.c +++ b/kernel/gcov/gcc_4_7.c @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ #include <linux/vmalloc.h> #include "gcov.h" -#if __GNUC__ == 5 && __GNUC_MINOR__ >= 1 +#if (__GNUC__ > 5) || (__GNUC__ == 5 && __GNUC_MINOR__ >= 1) #define GCOV_COUNTERS 10 #elif __GNUC__ == 4 && __GNUC_MINOR__ >= 9 #define GCOV_COUNTERS 9 Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from Florian.Meier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.4/gcov-add-support-for-gcc-version-6.patch