On Mon, Jan 23, 2023 at 08:28:18AM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > On Mon, 23 Jan 2023 at 08:24, Greg Kroah-Hartman > <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On Mon, Jan 23, 2023 at 12:39:55PM +0530, Naresh Kamboju wrote: > > > On Sun, 22 Jan 2023 at 20:46, Greg Kroah-Hartman > > > <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > > > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 5.15.90 release. > > > > There are 117 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response > > > > to this one. If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please > > > > let me know. > > > > > > > > Responses should be made by Tue, 24 Jan 2023 15:02:08 +0000. > > > > Anything received after that time might be too late. > > > > > > > > The whole patch series can be found in one patch at: > > > > https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/stable-review/patch-5.15.90-rc1.gz > > > > or in the git tree and branch at: > > > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-5.15.y > > > > and the diffstat can be found below. > > > > > > > > thanks, > > > > > > > > greg k-h > > > > > > Results from Linaro’s test farm. > > > > > > Reported-by: Linux Kernel Functional Testing <lkft@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > Build regressions found on sh: > > > - build/gcc-8-dreamcast_defconfig > > > - build/gcc-8-microdev_defconfig > > > > > > > > > Build error logs: > > > > > > `.exit.text' referenced in section `__bug_table' of crypto/algboss.o: > > > defined in discarded section `.exit.text' of crypto/algboss.o > > > `.exit.text' referenced in section `__bug_table' of > > > drivers/char/hw_random/core.o: defined in discarded section > > > `.exit.text' of drivers/char/hw_random/core.o > > > make[1]: *** [/builds/linux/Makefile:1218: vmlinux] Error 1 > > > > > > Bisection points to this commit, > > > arch: fix broken BuildID for arm64 and riscv > > > commit 99cb0d917ffa1ab628bb67364ca9b162c07699b1 upstream. > > > > > > Ref: > > > upstream discussion thread, > > > https://lore.kernel.org/all/Y7Jal56f6UBh1abE@dev-arch.thelio-3990X/ > > > > Argh, what a mess. Ok, let me rip out that commit (and the "fixes up > > that commit") series from the trees and push out a -rc2 in a few hours > > after I wake up. I was worried about that one, and I should have > > trusted my first instinct... > > > > The patch in question has > > Fixes: 994b7ac1697b ("arm64: remove special treatment for the link > order of head.o") > Fixes: 2348e6bf4421 ("riscv: remove special treatment for the link > order of head.o") > > both of which were introduced in the current v6.2 cycle. > > Neither of those are marked for stable, are obviously non-stable > material, and were not queued up themselves. > > So how did we end up queuing these in the first place? Because of this long thread: https://lore.kernel.org/r/Y842qsBn37yi9OuR@xxxxxxxxx it was requested by Tom to add it (to: him as well.) I'm dropping the whole series now, and will wait for a working set of backports to be submitted by Tom before reconsidering them. thanks, greg k-h
