Re: [PATCH 5.4 000/367] 5.4.257-rc1 review

[Guenter Roeck]

On Wed, Sep 20, 2023 at 01:26:17PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 5.4.257 release.
> There are 367 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, 22 Sep 2023 11:28:09 +0000.
> Anything received after that time might be too late.
> 

Build results:
	total: 154 pass: 152 fail: 2
Failed builds:
	i386:tools/perf
	x86_64:tools/perf
Qemu test results:
	total: 464 pass: 464 fail: 0

libbpf.c: In function ‘bpf_object__close’:
libbpf.c:4205:15: error: ‘struct bpf_object’ has no member named ‘btf_vmlinux’

Old question: Should we stop build testing perf on older kernels ?
If so, why are perf patches backported ?

Guenter