Re: [PATCH 4.9 00/96] 4.9.163-stable review

Guenter Roeck
2019-03-13T14:44:40Z

On Tue, Mar 12, 2019 at 10:09:18AM -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.9.163 release.
> There are 96 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 14 17:10:06 UTC 2019.
> Anything received after that time might be too late.
>

Early results:

Building x86_64:tools/perf ... failed
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Error log:
Warning: arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h differs from kernel
Warning: arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h differs from kernel
PERF_VERSION = 4.9.162.g605129
builtin-trace.c: In function ‘perf_evlist__add_vfs_getname’:
builtin-trace.c:2071:8: error: implicit declaration of function ‘strstarts’ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
builtin-trace.c:2071:3: error: nested extern declaration of ‘strstarts’ [-Werror=nested-externs]

Also affects v4.4.y-queue.

Guenter