Re: [PATCH 7.2 0000/1815] 7.2.6-rc1 review

From: Florian Fainelli

Date: Mon Sep 14 2026 - 14:47:06 EST


On 9/11/26 23:29, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 7.2.6 release.
There are 1815 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 Mon, 14 Sep 2026 06:54:17 +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/v7.x/stable-review/patch-7.2.6-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-7.2.y
and the diffstat can be found below.

thanks,

greg k-h

perf fails to build with arm/arm64/mips:

ui/browsers/hists.c: In function 'evsel__hists_browse':
ui/browsers/hists.c:3191:41: error: 'hotkey_act' undeclared (first use in this function)
3191 | memset(&hotkey_act, 0, sizeof(hotkey_act));
| ^~~~~~~~~~
ui/browsers/hists.c:3191:41: note: each undeclared identifier is reported only once for each function it appears in
CC /local/users/fainelli/buildroot/output/arm/build/linux-custom/tools/perf/trace/beauty/clone.o
make[7]: *** [/local/users/fainelli/buildroot/output/arm/build/linux-custom/tools/build/Makefile.build:95: /local/users/fainelli/buildroot/output/arm/build/linux-custom/tools/perf/ui/browsers/hists.o] Error 1
make[7]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....

this is caused by b8ad2bfb11e0868b595b4cd9dfcb9e80f174b2d5 ("perf ui hists: In report UI ensure thread is set with reference counting")
--
Florian