Re: [PATCH 6.18 0000/1005] 6.18.61-rc1 review

From: Miguel Ojeda

Date: Fri Nov 06 2026 - 02:30:52 EST


On Wed, 04 Nov 2026 15:55:33 -0500 Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.18.61 release.
> There are 1005 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 Fri, 06 Nov 2026 21:07:23 +0000.
> Anything received after that time might be too late.

Boot-tested under QEMU for Rust x86_64, arm64 and riscv64; built-tested
for loongarch64 and arm32:

Tested-by: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@xxxxxxxxxx>

I replied individually about a few things I noticed in bitmap,
loongarch64 and UML:

https://lore.kernel.org/stable/20261106070543.89122-1-ojeda@xxxxxxxxxx/
https://lore.kernel.org/stable/20261106070701.89282-1-ojeda@xxxxxxxxxx/
https://lore.kernel.org/stable/20261106071743.90363-1-ojeda@xxxxxxxxxx/

[ Cc'ing Konstantin: I guess this may have been mentioned before, in
which case I am sorry for the noise, but just in case: public-inbox
or Lore seems to have a maximum of 1000 emails in a thread (?), which
given the size of the recent stable releases, it makes it a bit hard
to see here the reports etc.:

https://lore.kernel.org/stable/20261104211043.516122098@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/

]

Thanks!

Cheers,
Miguel