Re: stable-rc/linux-4.4.y build: 178 builds: 4 failed, 174 passed, 8 errors (v4.4.110-18-g5da3d9af3a4b)

[gregkh <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

On Mon, Jan 08, 2018 at 04:30:29PM +0100, Boris Brezillon wrote:
> On Mon, 8 Jan 2018 15:01:38 +0100
> Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Jan 8, 2018 at 2:44 PM, gregkh <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> > > On Mon, Jan 08, 2018 at 02:16:25PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:  
> > >> On Mon, Jan 8, 2018 at 12:25 PM, kernelci.org bot <bot@kernelci.org> wrote:  
> > >> >
> > >> > stable-rc/linux-4.4.y build: 178 builds: 4 failed, 174 passed, 8 errors (v4.4.110-18-g5da3d9af3a4b)
> > >> > Full Build Summary: https://kernelci.org/build/stable-rc/branch/linux-4.4.y/kernel/v4.4.110-18-g5da3d9af3a4b/
> > >> > Tree: stable-rc
> > >> > Branch: linux-4.4.y
> > >> > Git Describe: v4.4.110-18-g5da3d9af3a4b
> > >> > Git Commit: 5da3d9af3a4b90d3c5ab19f9ad1dbb7d237edcf9
> > >> > Git URL: http://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git
> > >> > Built: 4 unique architectures
> > >> >
> > >> > Build Failures Detected:
> > >> >
> > >> > arm: gcc version 5.3.1 20160412 (Linaro GCC 5.3-2016.05)
> > >> > cm_x300_defconfig FAIL
> > >> > mvebu_v7_defconfig FAIL
> > >> > pxa3xx_defconfig FAIL
> > >> > raumfeld_defconfig FAIL
> > >> >
> > >> > mvebu_v7_defconfig (arm) — FAIL, 2 errors, 0 warnings, 0 section mismatches
> > >> >
> > >> > Errors:
> > >> > drivers/mtd/nand/pxa3xx_nand.c:918:2: error: duplicate case value
> > >> > drivers/mtd/nand/pxa3xx_nand.c:915:2: error: previously used here  
> > >>
> > >> Hi Greg,
> > >>
> > >> Commit fee4380f368e ("mtd: nand: pxa3xx: Fix READOOB implementation") was
> > >> apparently backported in error, it looks like it should just be
> > >> dropped here in 4.4.y.
> > >>
> > >> The commit lists 'Fixes: 43bcfd2bb24a ("mtd: nand: pxa3xx: Add driver-specific
> > >> ECC BCH support")', that commit was merged into v4.14, so backporting the
> > >> fix further is probably not appropriate for 4.9 or earlier kernels either.  
> > >
> > > $ git describe --contains 43bcfd2bb24a
> > > v3.14-rc1~65^2~127
> > >
> > > That is why I backported these patches this far.
> > >
> > > I'll drop the patch now, but the Fixes line is the problem here :)  
> > 
> > I think my mistake in the report was misreading v3.14 as v4.14. That means we
> > still need the fix, just as Boris explained, it just needs to be done
> > differently
> > for older kernels.
> 
> Hm, actually I was wrong with my Fixes tag, it seems the bug has been
> introduced by 'c2cdace755b5 ("mtd: nand: pxa3xx_nand: add support for
> partial chunks")', so the fix is not needed for pre-4.6 kernels.

oops, also dropped it from 4.9, so I put it back there.

thanks,

greg k-h