Re: [PATCH 5.15 00/86] 5.15.89-rc1 review

From: Nathan Chancellor
Date: Tue Jan 17 2023 - 09:26:06 EST


Hi Naresh,

On Tue, Jan 17, 2023 at 04:57:52PM +0530, Naresh Kamboju wrote:
> On Mon, 16 Jan 2023 at 21:33, Greg Kroah-Hartman
> <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 5.15.89 release.
> > There are 86 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 Wed, 18 Jan 2023 15:47:28 +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-5.15.89-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
>
> Results from Linaro’s test farm.
> No regressions on arm64, arm, x86_64, and i386.
>
> Tested-by: Linux Kernel Functional Testing <lkft@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> NOTE:
> clang-nightly build errors noticed on defconfig of arm64. arm. x86_64,
> i386, riscv, s390 and powerpc.
>
> include/trace/events/initcall.h:38:3: error: 'struct (unnamed at
> include/trace/events/initcall.h:27:1)' cannot be defined in
> '__builtin_offsetof'
> __field_struct(initcall_t, func)
> ^
> include/trace/events/initcall.h:38:3: error: initializer element is
> not a compile-time constant
> __field_struct(initcall_t, func)
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Thanks for the report! I sent backports to avoid this issue and the one
reported on the 5.4 review but it appears they did not make this round
of stable updates.

https://lore.kernel.org/Y8TWrJpb6Vn6E4+v@dev-arch.thelio-3990X/

Hopefully it will be cleared up next round.

Cheers,
Nathan