Re: Kernel 6.4-rc1 ARM boot fails

From: Linus Walleij
Date: Sun May 14 2023 - 16:13:46 EST


On Sun, May 14, 2023 at 3:15 PM Linux regression tracking #adding
(Thorsten Leemhuis) <regressions@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> This isn't a regression? This issue or a fix for it are already
> discussed somewhere else? It was fixed already?

It was fixed already.

> You want to clarify when
> the regression started to happen? Or point out I got the title or
> something else totally wrong? Then just reply and tell me -- ideally
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Syzbot also ran into this regression:
https://lore.kernel.org/all/000000000000da2a8505fb71d81b@xxxxxxxxxx/

Anything using FP instructions in userspace init will crash like that,
I happened to use softfloat in all my userspaces and didn't face it.

Yours,
Linus Walleij