Re: [PATCH 6.15 000/780] 6.15.3-rc1 review

From: Mark Brown
Date: Wed Jun 18 2025 - 07:59:09 EST


On Tue, Jun 17, 2025 at 05:15:08PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.15.3 release.
> There are 780 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.

This breaks the build of the arm64 selftests due to a change in nolibc,
it appears that "tools/nolibc: properly align dirent buffer" is missing
some dependency:

aarch64-linux-gnu-gcc -fno-asynchronous-unwind-tables -fno-ident -s -Os -nostdlib \
-include ../../../../include/nolibc/nolibc.h -I../..\
-static -ffreestanding -Wall za-fork.c /build/stage/build-work/kselftest/arm64/fp/za-fork-asm.o -o /build/stage/build-work/kselftest/arm64/fp/za-fork
In file included from ./../../../../include/nolibc/nolibc.h:107,
from <command-line>:
./../../../../include/nolibc/dirent.h: In function ‘readdir_r’:
./../../../../include/nolibc/dirent.h:62:64: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘__attribute__’ before ‘__nolibc_aligned_as’
62 | char buf[sizeof(struct linux_dirent64) + NAME_MAX + 1] __nolibc_aligned_as(struct linux_dirent64);
| ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
./../../../../include/nolibc/dirent.h:62:64: error: implicit declaration of function ‘__nolibc_aligned_as’ [-Wimplicit-function-declaration]
./../../../../include/nolibc/dirent.h:62:84: error: expected expression before ‘struct’
62 | char buf[sizeof(struct linux_dirent64) + NAME_MAX + 1] __nolibc_aligned_as(struct linux_dirent64);
| ^~~~~~
./../../../../include/nolibc/dirent.h:63:47: error: ‘buf’ undeclared (first use in this function)
63 | struct linux_dirent64 *ldir = (void *)buf;
| ^~~
./../../../../include/nolibc/dirent.h:63:47: note: each undeclared identifier is reported only once for each function it appears in

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