From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3185A3E95B7; Thu, 5 Feb 2026 13:59:39 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1770299980; cv=none; b=bML64U523T6n2u40S+i6MXPKsKmAMC8lHD+X5m4LUAb4K2JstflE4vpd1lHo5KzAIQnjqtX+ws6Ur+Qh+IVPODsc9k4OETiIneHK3AKhWyRy+vCN2HL7wWhk5QkqnyMXKeKKvU3PgnAhfAuftyRDwV+VpODtlGjeXftwWZkH8A0= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1770299980; c=relaxed/simple; bh=ZoZxGJKEcr+rDLNuV6CwT7p+enyxHKL6Ly9DF2grNc8=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To; b=CgTug+H5Sx2emYaIOUfgkUQ7tNmiO9MESY1d+BmUKxGWjzgS3GKWvNrsLzvvvqU7ijZJoHzhBglZwIhiCCUFxYi6QtdQsrxOBvcdrVu6SUFwLwCxySaKkzqRSYDlymbKlihOSeVr7vgwjb0A5F8RoKZ5JrTXLETljLJ+ZYAl6uA= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linuxfoundation.org header.i=@linuxfoundation.org header.b=Z70YqVEz; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linuxfoundation.org header.i=@linuxfoundation.org header.b="Z70YqVEz" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 20937C4CEF7; Thu, 5 Feb 2026 13:59:39 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=linuxfoundation.org; s=korg; t=1770299979; bh=ZoZxGJKEcr+rDLNuV6CwT7p+enyxHKL6Ly9DF2grNc8=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=Z70YqVEzFyvGxPzb/SrIN8T0K2SQdwf7T264WU3xGPw2j1Py0FXx4oBWS63XTlL62 g0SvDjwzrNMUe98Xqmpm1XTMENDzr7Eo3d1F6tx+zOFqy2KTwZl7ubAyIrnu+keF6J 4XAJGmgaqdyAlDmKxjYRFe15uTPPCpQavcURiTg8= Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2026 14:59:36 +0100 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: Peter Schneider Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org, patches@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux@roeck-us.net, shuah@kernel.org, patches@kernelci.org, lkft-triage@lists.linaro.org, pavel@denx.de, jonathanh@nvidia.com, f.fainelli@gmail.com, sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com, rwarsow@gmx.de, conor@kernel.org, hargar@microsoft.com, broonie@kernel.org, achill@achill.org, sr@sladewatkins.com Subject: Re: [PATCH 6.1 000/280] 6.1.162-rc1 review Message-ID: <2026020520-trustee-implement-f17d@gregkh> References: <20260204143909.614719725@linuxfoundation.org> <25910fd9-ecc8-4119-9abc-2ab6baf5ce77@googlemail.com> <2026020510-ember-darkroom-37f6@gregkh> <2026020526-frisbee-coauthor-8ca3@gregkh> <8bb7a822-2643-4511-9c14-c3bc2d1bfb07@googlemail.com> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <8bb7a822-2643-4511-9c14-c3bc2d1bfb07@googlemail.com> On Thu, Feb 05, 2026 at 01:35:37PM +0100, Peter Schneider wrote: > Hi Greg, > > Am 05.02.2026 um 09:33 schrieb Greg Kroah-Hartman: > > On Thu, Feb 05, 2026 at 09:31:30AM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > > On Wed, Feb 04, 2026 at 11:17:38PM +0100, Peter Schneider wrote: > > > > Hi Greg, > > > > > > > > Am 04.02.2026 um 15:36 schrieb Greg Kroah-Hartman: > > > > > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.1.162 release. > > > > > There are 280 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 Fri, 06 Feb 2026 14:38:23 +0000. > > > > > Anything received after that time might be too late. > > > > > > > > It seems that this time, I cannot even build this RC. When I run "make > > > > menuconfig" I get a big serious of warning and error messages; something > > > > seems to be really messed up here... > > > > > > > > > > > > root@linus:/usr/src/linux-stable-rc# vim .config > > > > root@linus:/usr/src/linux-stable-rc# make menuconfig > > > > scripts/kconfig/Makefile:215: Warnung: Das Musterrezept hat das Peer-Ziel „scripts/kconfig/mconf-bin“ nicht aktualisiert. > > > > HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/mconf.o > > > > HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/checklist.o > > > > HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/inputbox.o > > > > HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/menubox.o > > > > HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/textbox.o > > > > HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/util.o > > > > HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/yesno.o > > > > HOSTLD scripts/kconfig/mconf > > > > /usr/bin/ld: scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/yesno.o: warning: relocation against `acs_map' in read-only section `.text' > > > > /usr/bin/ld: scripts/kconfig/mconf.o: in function `show_help': > > > > mconf.c:(.text+0xa1b): undefined reference to `stdscr' > > > > /usr/bin/ld: mconf.c:(.text+0xa20): undefined reference to `getmaxx' > > > > /usr/bin/ld: scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/checklist.o: in function `print_arrows': > > > > checklist.c:(.text+0x2c): undefined reference to `wmove' > > > > > > > > > > > > Ick, yes, I can reproduce this myself here, something is odd. Let me > > > track it down... > > > > Ok, found the offending commit, will push out a -rc2 in a bit with this > > fixed, thanks for testing! > > > > greg k-h > > I was too tired yesterday evening to investigate my build error and poke > around deeper, but today I looked into it again, and I found that when I > revert the two kconfig patches in this RC > > 7c177eca9e7af1f0a56171b7718a1b05aaa0f237 "kconfig: fix static linking of nconf" > eb5defa1e8284b8b79653beadc92c273c170db7d "kconfig: refactor Makefile to reduce process forks" > > then my build error goes away, the build succeeds and the produced kernel seems to work fine. Yes, those are the commits I dropped, thanks for verifying. greg k-h