Re: [PATCH 4.9 00/96] 4.9.163-stable review

[Greg Kroah-Hartman]

On Wed, Mar 13, 2019 at 07:44:34AM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 12, 2019 at 10:09:18AM -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.9.163 release.
> > There are 96 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 Thu Mar 14 17:10:06 UTC 2019.
> > Anything received after that time might be too late.
> > 
> 
> Early results:
> 
> Building x86_64:tools/perf ... failed
> --------------
> Error log:
> Warning: arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h differs from kernel
> Warning: arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h differs from kernel
>   PERF_VERSION = 4.9.162.g605129
> builtin-trace.c: In function âperf_evlist__add_vfs_getnameâ:
> builtin-trace.c:2071:8: error: implicit declaration of function âstrstartsâ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
> builtin-trace.c:2071:3: error: nested extern declaration of âstrstartsâ [-Werror=nested-externs]
> 
> Also affects v4.4.y-queue.

Hm, at first I was worried about my backport, but if it hit 4.4 as well,
that's not my fault :)

I'll look at this after breakfast, thanks!

greg k-h