Re: [ 00/98] 3.8.5-stable review

Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-03-27T18:40:10Z

On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 12:34:28PM -0600, Shuah Khan wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 4:41 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman
> <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.8.5 release.
> > There are 98 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 Thu Mar 28 22:41:38 UTC 2013.
> > Anything received after that time might be too late.
> >
> > The whole patch series can be found in one patch at:
> > kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.0/stable-review/patch-3.8.5-rc1.gz
> > and the diffstat can be found below.
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > greg k-h
> >
>
> Patches applied cleanly to 3.0.70, 3.4.37, and 3.8.4
>
> Compiled and booted on the following systems:
>
> HP EliteBook 6930p Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T9400 @ 2.53GHz
> HP ProBook 6475b AMD A10-4600M APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics

Thanks for testing.

> dmesgs for all releases look good. No regressions compared to the previous
> dmesgs for each of these releases.
>
> Cross-compile tests results:
>
> alpha: defconfig passed on all
> arm: defconfig passed on all
> arm64: not applicable to 3.0.y, 3.4.y. defconfig passed on 3.8.y
> c6x: not applicable to 3.0.y, defconfig passed on 3.4.y, and 3.8.y.
> powerpc: wii_defconfig passed on all
> sh: defconfig passed on all
> sparc: defconfig passed on all
> tile: tilegx_defconfig passed on all
>
> Known issue since 3.0.70, 3.4.37 and 3.8.4
>
> kernel/signal.c: In function ‘flush_signal_handlers’:
> kernel/signal.c:441:9: error: ‘struct sigaction’ has no member named
> ‘sa_restorer’
> make[1]: *** [kernel/signal.o] Error 1
> make: *** [kernel] Error 2
>
> mips: defconfig failed
> mipsel: defconfig failed

Yeah, I really should fix that... :)

greg k-h