On Tue, Sep 09, 2025 at 01:22:42PM +0530, Naresh Kamboju wrote:
On Mon, 8 Sept 2025 at 01:40, Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org wrote:
This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 5.4.299 release. There are 45 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 Tue, 09 Sep 2025 19:55:53 +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-5.4.299-rc1... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-5.4.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@linaro.org
NOTE: Following list of new build warnings noticed on arm build with gcc-12 and clang.
drivers/net/wireless/marvell/libertas/cfg.c: In function 'lbs_associate': include/linux/kernel.h:843:43: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast 843 | (!!(sizeof((typeof(x) *)1 == (typeof(y) *)1))) | ^~
drivers/net/wireless/st/cw1200/sta.c:1292:20: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types ('typeof (ssidie[1]) *' (aka 'const unsigned char *') and 'typeof (32) *' (aka 'int *')) [-Wcompare-distinct-pointer-types] 1292 | join.ssid_len = min(ssidie[1], IEEE80211_MAX_SSID_LEN); | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
drivers/net/wireless/marvell/libertas/cfg.c:1106:18: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types ('typeof (ssid_eid[1]) *' (aka 'const unsigned char *') and 'typeof (32) *' (aka 'int *')) [-Wcompare-distinct-pointer-types] 1106 | u32 ssid_len = min(ssid_eid[1], IEEE80211_MAX_SSID_LEN); | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Not much I can do about this one, as the call to min() is correct. It's a type-check issue :(
thanks,
greg k-h