From: <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: akpm@linux-foundation.org, Joakim.Tjernlund@infinera.com,
gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, holger@applied-asynchrony.com,
jpoimboe@redhat.com, mingo@kernel.org, nicolasbock@gentoo.org,
torvalds@linux-foundation.org
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>, <stable-commits@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Patch "tools/objtool/Makefile: don't assume sync-check.sh is executable" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2018 11:02:12 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <15161833322303@kroah.com> (raw)
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
tools/objtool/Makefile: don't assume sync-check.sh is executable
to the 4.14-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:
tools-objtool-makefile-don-t-assume-sync-check.sh-is-executable.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.14 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@vger.kernel.org> know about it.
>From 0f908ccbeca99ddf0ad60afa710e72aded4a5ea7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2018 16:53:17 -0800
Subject: tools/objtool/Makefile: don't assume sync-check.sh is executable
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
commit 0f908ccbeca99ddf0ad60afa710e72aded4a5ea7 upstream.
patch(1) loses the x bit. So if a user follows our patching
instructions in Documentation/admin-guide/README.rst, their kernel will
not compile.
Fixes: 3bd51c5a371de ("objtool: Move kernel headers/code sync check to a script")
Reported-by: Nicolas Bock <nicolasbock@gentoo.org>
Reported-by Joakim Tjernlund <Joakim.Tjernlund@infinera.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Holger Hoffstätte <holger@applied-asynchrony.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
tools/objtool/Makefile | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/tools/objtool/Makefile
+++ b/tools/objtool/Makefile
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ $(OBJTOOL_IN): fixdep FORCE
@$(MAKE) $(build)=objtool
$(OBJTOOL): $(LIBSUBCMD) $(OBJTOOL_IN)
- @./sync-check.sh
+ @$(CONFIG_SHELL) ./sync-check.sh
$(QUIET_LINK)$(CC) $(OBJTOOL_IN) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from akpm@linux-foundation.org are
queue-4.14/tools-objtool-makefile-don-t-assume-sync-check.sh-is-executable.patch
next reply other threads:[~2018-01-17 10:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-01-17 10:02 gregkh [this message]
2018-01-17 23:07 ` Patch "tools/objtool/Makefile: don't assume sync-check.sh is executable" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree Andrew Morton
2018-01-17 23:44 ` Holger Hoffstätte
2018-01-17 23:51 ` Holger Hoffstätte
2018-01-18 7:34 ` Greg KH
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