Subject: Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the kspp tree

From: Stephen Rothwell <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2022 11:15:31 +1100

Hi Herbert,

On Mon, 31 Jan 2022 10:24:09 +1100 Herbert Xu <[email-masked]> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Jan 31, 2022 at 09:34:06AM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > After merging the kspp tree, today's linux-next build (x86_64
> > allmodconfig) failed like this:  
> 
> This should be fixed if you merge the latest cryptodev tree as
> it includes the following fix:
> 
> commit f0a26ee8e1f8bda99f1e0050292de928cec17f92
> Author: Kees Cook <[email-masked]>
> Date:   Wed Jan 12 12:38:11 2022 -0800
> 
>     crypto: octeontx2 - Avoid stack variable overflow

Are you intending to send that to Linus soon (as it fixes a commit that
was merged in v5.17-rc1)?  I would have expected to see it in the
crypto-current tree
(git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/herbert/crypto-2.6.git#master)
in which case it would have been merged before the kspp tree.

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell