Re: [PATCH 3.2 000/164] 3.2.70-rc1 review

From: Ben Hutchings
Date: Sat Nov 14 2015 - 20:12:51 EST


On Sun, 2015-08-02 at 21:24 -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On 08/02/2015 02:49 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > On Sat, 2015-08-01 at 19:23 -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> > > On 08/01/2015 05:02 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > > > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.2.70 release.
> > > > There are 164 patches in this series, which will be posted as responses
> > > > to this one.ÂÂIf anyone has any issues with these being applied, please
> > > > let me know.
> > > >
> > > > Responses should be made by Wed Aug 05 23:00:00 UTC 2015.
> > > > Anything received after that time might be too late.
> > > >
> > >
> > > Build results:
> > > > > > > total: 96 pass: 96 fail: 0
> > > Qemu test results:
> > > > > > > total: 22 pass: 22 fail: 0
> > >
> > > Details are available at http://server.roeck-us.net:8010/builders.
> >
> > Thanks.ÂÂI was checking there as I went along, which is why I added
> > patches 158-160.ÂÂ(It looks like you turned on some new config options
> > for those architectures recently, as the bugs those fix don't seem to
> > be triggered by earlier patches.)
> >
>
> Hi Ben,
>
> I added several 'allnoconfig' and 'allmodconfig' builds. At the same time,
> I changed the approach on how known failures are handled; those are now added
> to an exception list which won't be built in the first place.
>
> The current exception list for builds in 3.2 is:
>
> > alpha:allnoconfig
> > arm:allnoconfig
> > arm:allmodconfig
> > avr32:allnoconfig
> ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂm68k:allnoconfig
> > microblaze:allnoconfig
> > mips:allmodconfig
> ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂopenrisc:allnoconfig
> > parisc:allnoconfig
> > sparc32:allmodconfig
> ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂxtensa:defconfig
> > xtensa:allmodconfig
> > xtensa:allnoconfig

I would be interested to get the arm and mips allmodconfig builds
working if it's not too hard.

> and for qemu tests:
>
> powerpc:qemu_virtex440_defconfig

I don't even know what this is.

> arm:qemu_arm_vexpress_defconfig:vexpress-a15
> ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂarm:multi_v7_defconfig:vexpress-a9
> ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂarm:multi_v7_defconfig:vexpress-a15

I don't think 3.2 has any support either for ARM multiplatform, or
vexpress-a15 (arch/arm/mach-vexpress/Kconfig only mentions A9).

> There may be more as I am adding more builds.
>
> I didn't expect you to fix any of those. If you are, let me know,
> and I'll drop the build/qemu exceptions.

Ben.

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Ben Hutchings
Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.
- Albert Einstein

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