Re: Linux 5.12-rc2

From: Guenter Roeck
Date: Mon Mar 08 2021 - 00:26:29 EST


On Fri, Mar 05, 2021 at 05:54:10PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> Ok, so this is a couple of days early, but rc1 had the nasty swapfile
> issue, so I'm just accelerating rc2 a bit.
>
> Outside of the swapfile IO offset fix, the only other thing that
> stands out is some io_uring thread handling re-organization, which not
> only solved a few fundamental issues, but actually made the code
> smaller and simpler too.
>
> Other than that it all looks pretty normal: drivers dominate (with
> sound being most notable, with the ASoC Intel SOF support being split
> up sanely). But there's some btrfs work, kvm, iscsi, etc. A few random
> things all over.
>
> Shortlog appended for your viewing pleasure, and I sincerely hope (and
> believe) that rc2 is in a lot better shape than rc1 was.
>

At least it survives my tests.

Build results:
total: 151 pass: 151 fail: 0
Qemu test results:
total: 435 pass: 435 fail: 0

Guenter