Re: [PATCH 3.16 000/366] 3.16.61-rc1 review

[Ben Hutchings]

On Wed, 2018-11-14 at 21:47 +0100, Johannes Pointner wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 13, 2018 at 2:58 AM Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > On Sun, Nov 11, 2018 at 07:49:04PM +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.16.61
> > > release.
> > > There are 366 patches in this series, which will be posted as
> > > responses
> > > to this one.  If anyone has any issues with these being applied,
> > > please
> > > let me know.
> > > 
> > > Responses should be made by Fri Nov 16 18:00:00 UTC 2018.
> > > Anything received after that time might be too late.
> > > 
> > Build results:
> >         total: 140 pass: 139 fail: 1
> > Failed builds:
> >         i386:tools/perf
> > Qemu test results:
> >         total: 217 pass: 217 fail: 0
> > 
> > Details are available at https://kerneltests.org/builders/.
> > 
> > Guenter
> 
> Hello Ben,
> 
> could you please include the following patch which makes it possible
> to build arm with gcc8
> a71ae0513c232c844009738af135a13e5d7e39c ARM: fix put_user() for gcc-8
> this is the version which landed in 3.18
> and also the following patch
> 430c3fdb11ec1f0af1eca28460c922b9c1eb2ac5 turn off -Wattribute-alias
> this also the version which landed in 3.18

I'm not sure how much point there is in using gcc 8 for Linux 3.16, but
these look harmless enough so I've queued them up for the next update.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Absolutum obsoletum. (If it works, it's out of date.) - Stafford Beer

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