Re: [PATCH 6.1 000/228] 6.1.43-rc1 review

From: Naresh Kamboju
Date: Tue Aug 01 2023 - 21:54:40 EST


On Tue, 1 Aug 2023 at 15:00, Greg Kroah-Hartman
<gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.1.43 release.
> There are 228 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, 03 Aug 2023 09:18:38 +0000.
> Anything received after that time might be too late.
>
> The whole patch series can be found in one patch at:
> https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/stable-review/patch-6.1.43-rc1.gz
> or in the git tree and branch at:
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-6.1.y
> and the diffstat can be found below.
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h

Following patch caused build regression on stable-rc 6.1 and 5.15,

Regressions found on arm:

- build/gcc-12-orion5x_defconfig
- build/clang-nightly-orion5x_defconfig
- build/gcc-8-orion5x_defconfig
- build/clang-16-orion5x_defconfig

gpio: mvebu: Make use of devm_pwmchip_add
[ Upstream commit 1945063eb59e64d2919cb14d54d081476d9e53bb ]

Build log:
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drivers/gpio/gpio-mvebu.c: In function 'mvebu_pwm_probe':
drivers/gpio/gpio-mvebu.c:877:16: error: implicit declaration of
function 'devm_pwmchip_add'; did you mean 'pwmchip_add'?
[-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
877 | return devm_pwmchip_add(dev, &mvpwm->chip);
| ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
| pwmchip_add
cc1: some warnings being treated as errors

Reported-by: Linux Kernel Functional Testing <lkft@xxxxxxxxxx>

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