Re: [PATCH 4.9 00/71] 4.9.134-stable review

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Wed Oct 17 2018 - 03:51:25 EST


On Wed, Oct 17, 2018 at 12:50:42PM +0530, Amit Pundir wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Tue, 16 Oct 2018 at 22:52, Greg Kroah-Hartman
> <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.9.134 release.
> > There are 71 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.
> >
> <snip> ..
>
> > Paul Burton <paul.burton@xxxxxxxx>
> > MIPS: VDSO: Always map near top of user memory
>
> This patch broke stable-rc/linux-4.9.y build on kernelci
> https://kernelci.org/build/stable-rc/branch/linux-4.9.y/kernel/v4.9.133-72-gda849e5647be/,
> mostly because of missing mips_gic_present() definition. It is added
> in 582e2b4aecda ("MIPS: GIC: Introduce asm/mips-gic.h with accessor
> functions"), which need to be backported too because it doesn't apply
> cleanly on linux-4.9.y.

Thanks for letting me know, I've now just dropped this patch from the
tree.

greg k-h