From: "David Hildenbrand (Arm)" <david@kernel.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>,
Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@arm.com>,
Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Linux Next Mailing List <linux-next@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the mm-hotfixes tree
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:20:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <26b33b43-da9a-4587-b331-801c19b07676@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260421071701.641a4cd1f8984c6acb53a790@linux-foundation.org>
On 4/21/26 16:17, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:42:29 +0200 "David Hildenbrand (Arm)" <david@kernel.org> wrote:
>
>> On 4/21/26 15:34, Mark Brown wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> And similarly for the mm-nonmm-unstable tree.
>>
>> I think Andrew uses the hotfixes tree as the base for the -unstable
>> trees. So anything that ends up in there gets fast-tracked into -next.
>> Not good :(
>
> Always been this way. The expectation is that a hotfix is small,
> time-sensitive and fixes something which is broken in linux-next. It's
> exceedingly rare for a hotfix to break the build!
Yeah, it's also exceedingly rare for my cross-compilations to not catch
that :(
Even the build bots did not catch that on my private github branches.
> I'll drop this patch.
I'll resend v2 later. Maybe we can let that rest in mm-new for 2 days to
get some build coverage.
--
Cheers,
David
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-04-21 14:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-04-21 12:59 linux-next: build failure after merge of the mm-hotfixes tree Mark Brown
2026-04-21 13:06 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-04-21 13:21 ` Mark Brown
2026-04-21 13:28 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-04-21 13:34 ` Mark Brown
2026-04-21 13:42 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-04-21 14:17 ` Andrew Morton
2026-04-21 14:20 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm) [this message]
2026-04-21 14:28 ` Andrew Morton
2026-04-21 14:35 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-04-21 14:48 ` Andrew Morton
2026-04-21 15:04 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-04-21 16:04 ` Philip Li
2026-04-21 16:21 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-04-21 14:28 ` Mark Brown
2026-04-21 14:39 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2025-12-07 21:35 Stephen Rothwell
2025-12-08 10:30 ` Maciej Wieczor-Retman
2025-12-09 1:37 ` Andrew Morton
2025-08-21 6:05 Stephen Rothwell
2025-08-21 9:49 ` Harry Yoo
2025-05-28 23:59 Stephen Rothwell
2025-05-29 0:02 ` Andrew Morton
2025-05-29 1:57 ` Stephen Rothwell
2025-05-29 0:03 ` Stephen Rothwell
2024-07-01 0:16 Stephen Rothwell
2024-07-01 1:01 ` Stephen Rothwell
2024-07-01 18:15 ` Yang Shi
2024-07-02 22:44 ` Stephen Rothwell
2024-07-02 23:22 ` Stephen Rothwell
2024-07-03 0:40 ` Yang Shi
2023-12-13 22:18 Stephen Rothwell
2023-12-13 23:31 ` Liam R. Howlett
2022-12-12 22:30 Stephen Rothwell
2022-12-13 1:34 ` Kefeng Wang
2022-12-13 2:23 ` Andrew Morton
2022-12-13 2:45 ` Stephen Rothwell
2022-12-13 2:54 ` Kefeng Wang
2022-11-25 1:10 Stephen Rothwell
2022-11-25 5:24 ` Juergen Gross
2022-11-25 5:24 ` Andrew Morton
2022-11-25 5:48 ` Stephen Rothwell
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