Re: [PATCH 6.5 000/112] 6.5.10-rc1 review

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Wed Nov 01 2023 - 07:28:22 EST


On Tue, Oct 31, 2023 at 03:51:39PM -0700, Ron Economos wrote:
> On 10/31/23 10:00 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.5.10 release.
> > There are 112 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, 02 Nov 2023 16:58:38 +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-6.5.10-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-6.5.y
> > and the diffstat can be found below.
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > greg k-h
>
> The build fails on RISC-V.
>
> arch/riscv/mm/hugetlbpage.c: In function ‘set_huge_pte_at’:
> arch/riscv/mm/hugetlbpage.c:188:13: error: ‘sz’ undeclared (first use in
> this function); did you mean ‘s8’?
>   188 |         if (sz >= PGDIR_SIZE)
>       |             ^~
>       |             s8
> arch/riscv/mm/hugetlbpage.c:188:13: note: each undeclared identifier is
> reported only once for each function it appears in
>
> Caused by commit 16b6f77970f7a690c61de142511c9ac488d83e04
>
> riscv: fix set_huge_pte_at() for NAPOT mappings when a swap entry is set
>
> This patch requires mainline commit 62ba41d2761206664a1fdc998051324457da2dd6
>
> mm: riscv: fix an unsafe pte read in huge_pte_alloc()

Thanks, I'll just drop this commit and wait for someone who cares about
riscv, and 6.5.y (it's only going to be alive for another few weeks), to
resend the needed changes.

greg k-h