Re: [PATCH 5.4 00/19] 5.4.55-rc1 review

Greg Kroah-Hartman
2020-07-31T17:16:03Z

On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 04:02:16PM +0530, Naresh Kamboju wrote:
> On Thu, 30 Jul 2020 at 13:36, Greg Kroah-Hartman
> <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> >
> > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 5.4.55 release.
> > There are 19 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 Sat, 01 Aug 2020 07:44:05 +0000.
> > Anything received after that time might be too late.
> >
> > The whole patch series can be found in one patch at:
> > https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/stable-review/patch-5.4.55-rc1.gz
> > or in the git tree and branch at:
> > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-5.4.y
> > and the diffstat can be found below.
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > greg k-h
>
> Results from Linaro’s test farm.
> Regressions on arm64 Juno-r2 device running LTP controllers-tests
>
> CONFIG_ARM64_64K_PAGES=y
>
> Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address dead000000000108
> [dead000000000108] address between user and kernel address ranges
> Internal error: Oops: 96000044 [#1] PREEMPT SMP
>
> pc : get_page_from_freelist+0xa64/0x1030
> lr : get_page_from_freelist+0x9c4/0x1030
>
> We are trying to reproduce this kernel panic and trying to narrow down to
> specific test cases.

If you come up with something that needs to be reverted, please let me
know.

Otherwise, thanks for testing all of these.

greg k-h