Re: [PATCH 3.14 00/23] 3.14.69-stable review

[Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>]

On Mon, May 09, 2016 at 08:21:24PM +0200, Christoph Biedl wrote:
> Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote...
> 
> > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.14.69 release.
> > There are 23 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.
> 
> There's a weird build error here test-building one (but not all) of my
> x86_32 kernel configurations:
> 
> |   GEN     .version
> |   CHK     include/generated/compile.h
> |   UPD     include/generated/compile.h
> |   CC      init/version.o
> |   LD      init/built-in.o
> | drivers/built-in.o: In function `pnp_bios_callfunc':
> | bioscalls.c:(.text+0x5b3c7): undefined reference to `pnp_bios_callpoint'
> | make[3]: *** [vmlinux] Error 1
> | Makefile:831: recipe for target 'vmlinux' failed
> 
> Some checking suggests this is not caused by the current patch set;
> instead it's build environment now using gcc 5.3.1 as provided by
> Debian stretch. The 4.9.2 compiler in jessie works fine.

Can you use 'git bisect' to track down the problem commit?

thanks,

greg k-h