Re: [PATCH 6.9 000/374] 6.9.4-rc1 review

From: Thorsten Leemhuis
Date: Thu Jun 06 2024 - 14:23:43 EST


On 06.06.24 16:27, Naresh Kamboju wrote:
> On Thu, 6 Jun 2024 at 19:38, Greg Kroah-Hartman
> <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.9.4 release.
>> There are 374 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.
> [...]
> The Powerpc build failures noticed on stable-rc 6.9, 6.6 and 6.1.

TWIMC: I ran into the same problem with my Fedora builds on ppc64le:

https://download.copr.fedorainfracloud.org/results/@kernel-vanilla/stable-rc/fedora-39-ppc64le/07543606-stablerc-stablerc-releases/builder-live.log.gz

No problems in arm64 or x86-64.

Ciao, Thorsten

> Reported-by: Linux Kernel Functional Testing <lkft@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> arch/powerpc/include/asm/inst.h: In function '__copy_inst_from_kernel_nofault':
> arch/powerpc/include/asm/uaccess.h:177:19: error: expected string
> literal before 'DS_FORM_CONSTRAINT'
> 177 | : DS_FORM_CONSTRAINT (*addr) \
> | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> Links:
> - https://qa-reports.linaro.org/lkft/linux-stable-rc-linux-6.9.y/build/v6.9.2-803-gfcbdac56b0ae/testrun/24217279/suite/build/test/gcc-13-maple_defconfig/log
> - https://qa-reports.linaro.org/lkft/linux-stable-rc-linux-6.9.y/build/v6.9.2-803-gfcbdac56b0ae/testrun/24217279/suite/build/test/gcc-13-maple_defconfig/history/