Re: [PATCH 4.14 00/50] 4.14.217-rc1 review

From: Naresh Kamboju
Date: Fri Jan 22 2021 - 10:15:00 EST


On Fri, 22 Jan 2021 at 20:38, Greg Kroah-Hartman
<gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Jan 22, 2021 at 08:32:46PM +0530, Naresh Kamboju wrote:
> > On Fri, 22 Jan 2021 at 19:45, Greg Kroah-Hartman
> > <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.14.217 release.
> > > There are 50 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, 24 Jan 2021 13:57:23 +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/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.14.217-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-4.14.y
> > > and the diffstat can be found below.
> > >
> > > thanks,
> > >
> > > greg k-h
> >
> > arm64 clang-10 builds breaks due to this patch on
> > - stable-rc 4.14
> > - stable-rc 4.9
> > - stable-rc 4.4
> >
> > > Will Deacon <will@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > compiler.h: Raise minimum version of GCC to 5.1 for arm64
> >
> > arm64 (defconfig) with clang-10 - FAILED
>
> How is a clang build breaking on a "check what version of gcc is being
> used" change?
>
> What is the error message?

make --silent --keep-going --jobs=8
O=/home/tuxbuild/.cache/tuxmake/builds/1/tmp ARCH=arm64
CROSS_COMPILE=aarch64-linux-gnu- 'HOSTCC=sccache clang' 'CC=sccache
clang'
In file included from <built-in>:1:
include/linux/kconfig.h:74:
include/linux/compiler_types.h:58:
include/linux/compiler-gcc.h:160:3: error: Sorry, your version of GCC
is too old - please use 5.1 or newer.
# error Sorry, your version of GCC is too old - please use 5.1 or newer.
^
1 error generated.

build error link:
https://gitlab.com/Linaro/lkft/mirrors/stable/linux-stable-rc/-/jobs/980489003#L514

- Naresh