From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751706AbaHIOTa (ORCPT ); Sat, 9 Aug 2014 10:19:30 -0400 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:37474 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751630AbaHIOT2 (ORCPT ); Sat, 9 Aug 2014 10:19:28 -0400 Date: Sat, 9 Aug 2014 07:16:09 -0700 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: Guenter Roeck Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, satoru.takeuchi@gmail.com, shuah.kh@samsung.com, stable@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 3.16 00/17] 3.16.1-stable review Message-ID: <20140809141609.GA21639@kroah.com> References: <20140808213457.511493898@linuxfoundation.org> <53E57279.1030106@roeck-us.net> <20140809034911.GA2348@kroah.com> <20140809034950.GB2348@kroah.com> <53E5A0D1.10507@roeck-us.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <53E5A0D1.10507@roeck-us.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Aug 08, 2014 at 09:17:21PM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote: > On 08/08/2014 08:49 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > >On Fri, Aug 08, 2014 at 08:49:11PM -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > >>On Fri, Aug 08, 2014 at 05:59:37PM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote: > >>>On 08/08/2014 02:35 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > >>>>This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.16.1 release. > >>>>There are 17 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 Sun Aug 10 21:34:49 UTC 2014. > >>>>Anything received after that time might be too late. > >>>> > >>> > >>>Build results: > >>> total: 136 pass: 136 fail: 0 > >> > >>That's more than 3.15, nice! > > > >Oops, no, one less. What got dropped from 3.16 that was working in 3.14 > >and 3.15? > > > > 3.16 adds arm:axm55x_defconfig, and drops ppc:chroma_defconfig. > ppc is built twice, once with binutils 2.23 and once with binutils 2.24, > so it counts double. So net it is one less build. I may make up for that > and select a different configuration as replacement, but that will have > to wait until 3.17-rc1 is out. > > Just for reference, in mainline, we currently have > total: 133 pass: 127 fail: 6 > plus four (!) qemu tests failing (arm, mips, mips64, and ppc), > meaning there will be three more dropped configurations (all arm > as far as I can see), and there is already a bunch of failures. > This is with v3.16-9794-g8065be8. next-20140808 build result is > total: 133 pass: 121 fail: 12 > with the same failed qemu tests, so it will only get worse :-(. > > Some improved quality assurance may be helpful going forward, > especially since many of the failures seem to be due to lack of > (build) testing and could easily have been avoided. Something > to discuss in Chicago, maybe. I wonder if it is just due to the merge not being finished yet? The 0-day built-bot should have caught any major build issues before now with the individual trees, so there shouldn't be any reason you should be seeing failures :( And yes maybe we should talk about it in Chicago... greg k-h