Re: [PATCH 4.19 00/88] 4.19.242-rc1 review

Greg Kroah-Hartman
2022-05-11T05:41:46Z

On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 09:34:21PM +0100, Sudip Mukherjee wrote:
> Hi Greg,
>
> On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 2:18 PM Greg Kroah-Hartman
> <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> >
> > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.19.242 release.
> > There are 88 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, 12 May 2022 13:07:16 +0000.
> > Anything received after that time might be too late.
>
> Just some initial report for you,
>
> I just moved to gcc-12 and many mips builds are failing with errors like:
> arch/mips/lantiq/prom.c: In function 'plat_mem_setup':
> arch/mips/lantiq/prom.c:82:30: error: comparison between two arrays
> [-Werror=array-compare]
> 82 | else if (__dtb_start != __dtb_end)
>
> It will need d422c6c0644b ("MIPS: Use address-of operator on section
> symbols") for all branches upto v5.10-stable.

But gcc-11 still works, right? We really haven't started adding the
needed changes for gcc-12 to all of the branches yet.

thanks,

greg k-h