Re: [PATCH 5.15 000/277] 5.15.34-rc1 review

From: Naresh Kamboju
Date: Tue Apr 12 2022 - 11:44:23 EST


Hi Marco

On Tue, 12 Apr 2022 at 20:32, Marco Elver <elver@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 12 Apr 2022 at 16:16, Naresh Kamboju <naresh.kamboju@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, 12 Apr 2022 at 12:11, Greg Kroah-Hartman
> > <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 5.15.34 release.
> > > There are 277 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 Thu, 14 Apr 2022 06:28:59 +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/v5.x/stable-review/patch-5.15.34-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-5.15.y
> > > and the diffstat can be found below.
> > >
> > > thanks,
> > >
> > > greg k-h
> >
> >
> > On linux stable-rc 5.15 x86 and i386 builds failed due to below error [1]
> > with config [2].
> >
> > The finding is when kunit config is enabled the builds pass.
> > CONFIG_KUNIT=y
> >
> > But with CONFIG_KUNIT not set the builds failed.
> >
> > x86_64-linux-gnu-ld: mm/kfence/core.o: in function `__kfence_alloc':
> > core.c:(.text+0x901): undefined reference to `filter_irq_stacks'
> > make[1]: *** [/builds/linux/Makefile:1183: vmlinux] Error 1
> >
> > Reported-by: Linux Kernel Functional Testing <lkft@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > I see these three commits, I will bisect and get back to you
> >
> > 2f222c87ceb4 kfence: limit currently covered allocations when pool nearly full
> > e25487912879 kfence: move saving stack trace of allocations into
> > __kfence_alloc()
> > d99355395380 kfence: count unexpectedly skipped allocations
>
> My guess is that this commit is missing:

This patch is missing Fixes: tag.

> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=f39f21b3ddc7fc0f87eb6dc75ddc81b5bbfb7672

For your information, I have reverted the below commit and build pass.

kfence: limit currently covered allocations when pool nearly full

[ Upstream commit 08f6b10630f284755087f58aa393402e15b92977 ]

- Naresh

> Thanks,
> -- Marco