Re: [PATCH 4.4 000/190] 4.4.269-rc1 review

From: Guenter Roeck
Date: Thu May 20 2021 - 08:29:53 EST


On 5/20/21 2:21 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.269 release.
There are 190 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, 22 May 2021 09:20:38 +0000.
Anything received after that time might be too late.


All mips builds still fail.

Building mips:defconfig ... failed
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Error log:
In file included from include/linux/kernel.h:136,
from include/asm-generic/bug.h:13,
from arch/mips/include/asm/bug.h:41,
from include/linux/bug.h:4,
from include/linux/page-flags.h:9,
from kernel/bounds.c:9:
arch/mips/include/asm/div64.h:59:30: error: expected identifier or '(' before '{' token
59 | #define __div64_32(n, base) ({ \
| ^
include/asm-generic/div64.h:35:17: note: in expansion of macro '__div64_32'
35 | extern uint32_t __div64_32(uint64_t *dividend, uint32_t divisor);
| ^~~~~~~~~~

It looks like the changes conflict with the code in include/asm-generic/div64.h.
That code is completely different in later kernel versions.

Guenter