Re: [PATCH 4.20 000/183] 4.20.13-stable review

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Wed Feb 27 2019 - 04:05:57 EST


On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 09:29:40AM -0800, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 25, 2019 at 10:09:33PM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.20.13 release.
> > There are 183 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 Wed Feb 27 19:49:59 UTC 2019.
> > Anything received after that time might be too late.
> >
>
> Build results:
> total: 171 pass: 169 fail: 2
> Failed builds:
> powerpc:ppc6xx_defconfig
> powerpc:86xx/sbc8641d_defconfig
> Qemu test results:
> total: 291 pass: 291 fail: 0
>
> The build failure is:
>
> In file included from arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace.c:24:
> In function âuser_regset_copyinâ,
> inlined from âvr_setâ at arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace.c:490:9:
> include/linux/regset.h:258:4: error:
> âmemcpyâ offset [-527, -529] is out of the bounds [0, 16] of object âvrsaveâ with type âunion <anonymous>â
>
> The problem is not new. It is seen now because I switched to use
> gcc 8.3.0. The problem is fixed in linux-next.

Ok, I'll ignore these powerpc build issues for now, thanks for testing
all of these and letting me know.

greg k-h