Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the mm-hotfixes tree

Andrew Morton
2026-04-21T14:48:23Z

On Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:35:48 +0200 "David Hildenbrand (Arm)" <david@kernel.org> wrote:

> >>> 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.
> >
> > OK.
> >
> > I *could* start giving hotfixes a run in mm-new first, although
> >
> > - it'll add a few days additional latency (which people sometimes get
> > upset about)
>
> Yes, for some more urgent stuff we don't want that. 1 day is
> probably okay, until we know the bots went crazy on it.

OK.

> > - coverage is mm-new is poor - for example, this error probably
> > wouldn't have been found until Mark grabbed the patch via mm-hotfixes.
>
> I get daily build reports against mm-new, for example, mail from this night

Aren't you lucky ;). Is it possible to add a cc:mm-commits to that script?

> I suppose that was before you pushed the change?

I think so. I added it to mm-hotfixes

Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:12:18 -0700

and pushed shortly after that.