Re: Linux 5.17-rc4

From: Guenter Roeck
Date: Sun Feb 13 2022 - 19:05:59 EST


On Sun, Feb 13, 2022 at 12:29:27PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> Things continue to look pretty normal for 5.17. Both the diffstat and
> the number of commits looks pretty much average for an rc4 release.
>
> About half the changes being to drivers (all over, but as usual gpu
> and networking is a noticeable part of driver changes), with arch
> updates showing up next (devicetree updates dominate, but there's
> "real code" changes too).
>
> Other than that, we've got filesystem fixes, core networking, tooling,
> and misc core kernel fixlets.
>
> The appended shortlog gives details as usual, nothing in here looks worrisome.
>

Build results:
total: 155 pass: 154 fail: 1
Failed builds:
powerpc:skiroot_defconfig
Qemu test results:
total: 488 pass: 487 fail: 1
Failed tests:
arm:orangepi-pc:multi_v7_defconfig:usb1:net,nic:sun8i-h3-orangepi-pc:rootfs

Nothing new here. It should be noted that the fix for the orangepi boot
failure introduces (or exposes) another problem. I reported this at
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-media/20211206131648.1521868-1-hverkuil-cisco@xxxxxxxxx/T/#t

Guenter