From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.5 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_PASS,USER_AGENT_MUTT autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 16995C4321D for ; Fri, 24 Aug 2018 15:55:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C479E20A8B for ; Fri, 24 Aug 2018 15:55:50 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org C479E20A8B Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=linuxfoundation.org Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1727274AbeHXTbD (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Aug 2018 15:31:03 -0400 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:42378 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726268AbeHXTbD (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Aug 2018 15:31:03 -0400 Received: from localhost (5355525A.cm-6-6b.dynamic.ziggo.nl [83.85.82.90]) by mail.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 1D53FD8B; Fri, 24 Aug 2018 15:55:47 +0000 (UTC) Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2018 17:55:45 +0200 From: Greg KH To: "Matthias B." Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: How to report kernel panic in 4.4.x Message-ID: <20180824155545.GA6066@kroah.com> References: <20180824142408.6340d052@ninja> <20180824125950.GA29673@kroah.com> <20180824154344.1c53a68c@ninja> <20180824141254.GB31555@kroah.com> <20180824163338.4bd9db8f@ninja> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20180824163338.4bd9db8f@ninja> User-Agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Aug 24, 2018 at 04:33:38PM +0200, Matthias B. wrote: > On Fri, 24 Aug 2018 16:12:54 +0200 > Greg KH wrote: > > > > > All of the stable trees are here: > > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/ > > you want the linux-4.4.y branch to work off of. > > > > All of the kernels releases are tagged, so you can start with v4.4.147 > > as the good entry for 'git bisect'. > > I've never used git bisect on the kernel. Can I simply do "make" for > each step or do I need to "make mrproper" every time? 'make oldconfig' and then 'make' should be just fine. But add '-j10' or so (the number of your cpus*2), so the build goes faster. thanks, greg k-h