Re: [PATCH 4.4 00/28] 4.4.64-stable review

Guenter Roeck
2017-04-26T13:11:49Z

On 04/26/2017 06:10 AM, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On 04/26/2017 01:31 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
>> On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 07:27:18PM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
>>> On 04/25/2017 08:08 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
>>>> This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.64 release.
>>>> There are 28 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 Apr 27 15:08:00 UTC 2017.
>>>> Anything received after that time might be too late.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Build results:
>>> total: 149 pass: 144 fail: 5
>>> Failed builds:
>>> powerpc:defconfig
>>> powerpc:allmodconfig
>>> powerpc:ppc64e_defconfig
>>> powerpc:cell_defconfig
>>> powerpc:maple_defconfig
>>>
>>> Qemu test results:
>>> total: 115 pass: 110 fail: 5
>>> Failed tests:
>>> powerpc:mac99:ppc64_book3s_defconfig:nosmp
>>> powerpc:mac99:ppc64_book3s_defconfig:smp4
>>> powerpc:pseries:pseries_defconfig
>>> powerpc:mpc8544ds:ppc64_e5500_defconfig:nosmp
>>> powerpc:mpc8544ds:ppc64_e5500_defconfig:smp
>>>
>>> As mentioned earlier, the failures are
>>>
>>> arch/powerpc/kernel/misc_64.S: Assembler messages:
>>> arch/powerpc/kernel/misc_64.S:72: Error: unknown pseudo-op: `.localentry'
>>>
>>> or:
>>>
>>> arch/powerpc/kernel/misc_64.S: Assembler messages:
>>> arch/powerpc/kernel/misc_64.S:72: Error: .localentry expression for `flush_icache_range' does not evaluate to a constant
>>>
>>> The error message depends on the compiler / binutils version.
>>
>> This patch is now dropped, so the ppc builds should now work.
>>
>
> Did you push the change ? My builder didn't pick it up.
>

Please ignore. It did.

Guenter