Re: [PATCH 4.9 00/14] 4.9.193-stable review

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Sat Sep 14 2019 - 04:31:44 EST


On Sat, Sep 14, 2019 at 01:28:39AM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On 9/13/19 6:06 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.9.193 release.
> > There are 14 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 Sun 15 Sep 2019 01:03:32 PM UTC.
> > Anything received after that time might be too late.
> >
>
> Is it really only me seeing this ?
>
> drivers/vhost/vhost.c: In function 'translate_desc':
> include/linux/compiler.h:549:38: error: call to '__compiletime_assert_1879' declared with attribute error: BUILD_BUG_ON failed: sizeof(_s) > sizeof(long)
>
> i386:allyesconfig, mips:allmodconfig and others, everywhere including
> mainline. Culprit is commit a89db445fbd7f1 ("vhost: block speculation
> of translated descriptors").

Nope, I just got another report of this on 5.2.y. Problem is also in
Linus's tree :(