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SubjectRe: [PATCH 4.4 00/36] 4.4.196-stable review
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On 10/7/19 6:49 PM, Sasha Levin wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 07, 2019 at 04:16:51PM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
>> On 10/7/19 4:07 PM, Sasha Levin wrote:
>>> On Mon, Oct 07, 2019 at 04:49:51PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
>>>> On Mon, Oct 07, 2019 at 05:53:55AM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
>>>>> On 10/6/19 10:18 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
>>>>>> This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.196 release.
>>>>>> There are 36 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 08 Oct 2019 05:07:10 PM UTC.
>>>>>> Anything received after that time might be too late.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> powerpc:defconfig fails to build.
>>>>>
>>>>> arch/powerpc/kernel/eeh_driver.c: In function ‘eeh_handle_normal_event’:
>>>>> arch/powerpc/kernel/eeh_driver.c:678:2: error: implicit declaration of function ‘eeh_for_each_pe’; did you mean ‘bus_for_each_dev’?
>>>>>
>>>>> It has a point:
>>>>>
>>>>> ... HEAD is now at 13cac61d31df Linux 4.4.196-rc1
>>>>> $ git grep eeh_for_each_pe
>>>>> arch/powerpc/kernel/eeh_driver.c:       eeh_for_each_pe(pe, tmp_pe)
>>>>> arch/powerpc/kernel/eeh_driver.c:                               eeh_for_each_pe(pe, tmp_pe)
>>>>>
>>>>> Caused by commit 3fb431be8de3a ("powerpc/eeh: Clear stale EEH_DEV_NO_HANDLER flag").
>>>>> Full report will follow later.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for letting me know, I've dropped this from the queue now and
>>>> pushed out a -rc2 with that removed.
>>>>
>>>> Sasha, I thought your builder would have caught stuff like this?
>>>
>>> Interesting, the 4.4 build fails for me with vanilla 4.4 LTS kernel
>>> (which is why this was missed):
>>>
>>>  AS      arch/powerpc/kernel/systbl.o
>>> arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S: Assembler messages:
>>> arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S:1599: Warning: invalid register expression
>>> arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S:1640: Warning: invalid register expression
>>> arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S:839: Error: attempt to move .org backwards
>>> arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S:840: Error: attempt to move .org backwards
>>> arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S:864: Error: attempt to move .org backwards
>>> arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S:865: Error: attempt to move .org backwards
>>> scripts/Makefile.build:375: recipe for target 'arch/powerpc/kernel/head_64.o' failed
>>>
>>
>> Is this allmodconfig ? That is correct - it won't build in 4.4.y, and it would not be
>> easy to fix.
>
> Oh, interesting, so no allmodconfig? I've disabled everything but
> allmodconfig on a few architectures in an attempt to save to build time.
>

If I recall correctly, it stopped working quite some time ago for v4.4.y, and the powerpc
maintainers didn't want to spend the time fixing it. It works with v4.9.y and later.

Guenter

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