Re: FAILED: Patch "bounds: support non-power-of-two CONFIG_NR_CPUS" failed to apply to 5.4-stable tree

From: Greg KH
Date: Fri Mar 29 2024 - 11:06:16 EST


On Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 02:10:10PM +0000, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 08:21:25AM -0400, Sasha Levin wrote:
> > The patch below does not apply to the 5.4-stable tree.
> > If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
> > tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
> > id to <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.
>
> Looks like you just need a little more fuzz on the patch.
>
> diff --git a/kernel/bounds.c b/kernel/bounds.c
> index 9795d75b09b2..a94e3769347e 100644
> --- a/kernel/bounds.c
> +++ b/kernel/bounds.c
> @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ int main(void)
> DEFINE(NR_PAGEFLAGS, __NR_PAGEFLAGS);
> DEFINE(MAX_NR_ZONES, __MAX_NR_ZONES);
> #ifdef CONFIG_SMP
> - DEFINE(NR_CPUS_BITS, ilog2(CONFIG_NR_CPUS));
> + DEFINE(NR_CPUS_BITS, bits_per(CONFIG_NR_CPUS));
> #endif
> DEFINE(SPINLOCK_SIZE, sizeof(spinlock_t));
> /* End of constants */

Now fuzzed, thanks.

greg k-h