Re: [PATCH 3.18 000/120] 3.18.124-stable review

[Greg Kroah-Hartman]

On Fri, Oct 12, 2018 at 07:06:13AM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On 10/12/2018 06:37 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 12, 2018 at 05:19:16AM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> > > On 10/11/2018 08:33 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > > > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.18.124 release.
> > > > There are 120 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response
> > > > to this one.  If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please
> > > > let me know.
> > > > 
> > > > Responses should be made by Sat Oct 13 15:25:29 UTC 2018.
> > > > Anything received after that time might be too late.
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > [preliminary]
> > > 
> > > arm:allmodconfig:
> > > 
> > > drivers/mtd/spi-nor/fsl-quadspi.c: In function 'fsl_qspi_init_lut':
> > > drivers/mtd/spi-nor/fsl-quadspi.c:170:5: error: 'LUT_0' undeclared
> > 
> > That is really odd in that there are no patches that touch this file,
> > and I do not even see "LUT_0" anywhere in the 3.18.y tree.
> > 
> 
> Bisect:
> 
> 
> # bad: [8c4ca12b60ea371a32db58cf78b6cb4e2ba4515c] Linux 3.18.124-rc1
> # good: [921b2fed6a79439ef1609ef4af0ada5cccb3555c] Linux 3.18.123
> git bisect start 'HEAD' 'v3.18.123'
> # good: [aed5b0190528303a3f4d319f95d7e38c94ca32ab] USB: remove LPM management from usb_driver_claim_interface()
> git bisect good aed5b0190528303a3f4d319f95d7e38c94ca32ab
> # good: [10441f560c0ad0aeed00402088d71d4d299d6537] r8169: Clear RTL_FLAG_TASK_*_PENDING when clearing RTL_FLAG_TASK_ENABLED
> git bisect good 10441f560c0ad0aeed00402088d71d4d299d6537
> # bad: [0661a919177560337d962f43daa46dde2fa4d89e] mac80211: fix setting IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_RX_MGMT for AP mode keys
> git bisect bad 0661a919177560337d962f43daa46dde2fa4d89e
> # good: [d4b130cc92bbef445de4ffe4ecd068935375d591] ocfs2: fix locking for res->tracking and dlm->tracking_list
> git bisect good d4b130cc92bbef445de4ffe4ecd068935375d591
> # bad: [1f002a3e6d7250a62966399bd91eeec308c0b756] fbdev/omapfb: fix omapfb_memory_read infoleak
> git bisect bad 1f002a3e6d7250a62966399bd91eeec308c0b756
> # bad: [5396a79f029d54c1e02409335c7dfde43c55e4a4] Make file credentials available to the seqfile interfaces
> git bisect bad 5396a79f029d54c1e02409335c7dfde43c55e4a4
> # good: [7da4d144b6922e94aad8c0d405e4cc63a44b8ec5] dm thin metadata: fix __udivdi3 undefined on 32-bit
> git bisect good 7da4d144b6922e94aad8c0d405e4cc63a44b8ec5
> # first bad commit: [5396a79f029d54c1e02409335c7dfde43c55e4a4] Make file credentials available to the seqfile interfaces
> 
> ... and reverting that patch fixes the problem. No idea why; maybe because of include
> file changes.

That patch _adds_ two .h files to be included in
include/linux/seq_file.h, not removes any.

Ugh, that's a mess.

I've seen the LUT_0 thing show up a long time ago due to some other odd
arm thing.  But I don't remember how it was ever resolved.  Maybe I'll
just let this one go and see if anyone notices :)

thanks,

greg k-h