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From: gregkh <gregkh@linuxfoundation•org>
To: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman•id.au>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb•de>,
	Olof's autobuilder <build@lixom•net>,
	Olof Johansson <olof@lixom•net>,
	kernel-build-reports@lists•linaro.org,
	Oliver O'Halloran <oohall@gmail•com>,
	linuxppc-dev@lists•ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: stable-rc build: 0 warnings 2 failures (stable-rc/v4.4.63-29-ge636782)
Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2017 10:30:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170426083055.GC13175@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r30f2270.fsf@concordia.ellerman.id.au>

On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 03:00:19PM +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb•de> writes:
> 
> > On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 7:08 PM, Olof's autobuilder <build@lixom•net> wrote:
> >>
> >> Failed defconfigs:
> >>         powerpc.pasemi_defconfig
> >>         powerpc.ppc64_defconfig
> >>
> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >>
> >> Errors:
> >>
> >> /work/build/batch/arch/powerpc/kernel/misc_64.S:72: Error: .localentry expression for `flush_icache_range' does not evaluate to a constant
> >
> > This is a regression in 4.4-stable-rc, caused by the backport of commit
> > 8f5f525d5b83f7d7 ("powerpc/64: Fix flush_(d|i)cache_range() called from
> > modules").
> >
> > The patch was also backported into v4.9-stable-rc, but did not cause
> > problems there. The fixes tag suggests that the patch is needed on
> > every version from 3.16 up, but apparently the fix needs to be a little
> > different compared to newer kernels.
> 
> Yeah, the auto-backport failed, and then I sent a version for 4.4 which
> fixed the bug but broke other configs (big endian).
> 
> I've asked Greg to drop it for now.

It's now dropped, thanks.

greg k-h

      reply	other threads:[~2017-04-26  8:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2017-04-25 18:41 ` stable-rc build: 0 warnings 2 failures (stable-rc/v4.4.63-29-ge636782) Arnd Bergmann
2017-04-26  5:00   ` Michael Ellerman
2017-04-26  8:30     ` gregkh [this message]

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