Re: [PATCH 6.1 00/30] 6.1.37-rc1 review

Greg Kroah-Hartman
2023-06-30T05:18:33Z

On Thu, Jun 29, 2023 at 04:25:40PM -0600, Daniel Díaz wrote:
> Hello!
>
> On Thu, 29 Jun 2023 at 12:46, Greg Kroah-Hartman
> <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.1.37 release.
> > There are 30 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 Sat, 01 Jul 2023 18:41:39 +0000.
> > Anything received after that time might be too late.
> >
> > The whole patch series can be found in one patch at:
> > https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/stable-review/patch-6.1.37-rc1.gz
> > or in the git tree and branch at:
> > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-6.1.y
> > and the diffstat can be found below.
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > greg k-h
>
> Early report of failures.
>
> SPARC and PA-RISC both fail to build (GCC-8 and GCC-11).
>
> For SPARC:
> * allnoconfig
> * defconfig
> * tinyconfig
>
> -----8<-----
> /builds/linux/arch/sparc/mm/fault_32.c: In function 'force_user_fault':
> /builds/linux/arch/sparc/mm/fault_32.c:312:49: error: 'regs'
> undeclared (first use in this function)
> 312 | vma = lock_mm_and_find_vma(mm, address, regs);
> | ^~~~
> /builds/linux/arch/sparc/mm/fault_32.c:312:49: note: each undeclared
> identifier is reported only once for each function it appears in
> make[4]: *** [/builds/linux/scripts/Makefile.build:250:
> arch/sparc/mm/fault_32.o] Error 1
> make[4]: Target 'arch/sparc/mm/' not remade because of errors.
> ----->8-----
>
> For PA-RISC:
> * allnoconfig
> * tinyconfig
>
> -----8<-----
> /builds/linux/arch/parisc/mm/fault.c: In function 'do_page_fault':
> /builds/linux/arch/parisc/mm/fault.c:292:22: error: 'prev' undeclared
> (first use in this function)
> 292 | if (!prev || !(prev->vm_flags & VM_GROWSUP))
> | ^~~~
> /builds/linux/arch/parisc/mm/fault.c:292:22: note: each undeclared
> identifier is reported only once for each function it appears in
> make[4]: *** [/builds/linux/scripts/Makefile.build:250:
> arch/parisc/mm/fault.o] Error 1
> make[4]: Target 'arch/parisc/mm/' not remade because of errors.
> ----->8-----

These issues are also in Linus's tree right now, right? Or are they
unique to the -rc releases right now?

thanks,

greg k-h