From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752685AbdFOTMa (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Jun 2017 15:12:30 -0400 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:59760 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752556AbdFOTM0 (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Jun 2017 15:12:26 -0400 Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2017 12:12:20 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Kees Cook Cc: Stephen Rothwell , Linux-Next Mailing List , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Daniel Micay Subject: Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the akpm-current tree Message-Id: <20170615121220.4331a37b0fb736ec9da4e423@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: References: <20170605170117.6a1fc15e@canb.auug.org.au> <20170615113548.3e4edcf4@canb.auug.org.au> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.4.1 (GTK+ 2.24.23; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 14 Jun 2017 18:56:30 -0700 Kees Cook wrote: > >> Caused by commit > >> > >> 088a5ecf7581 ("include/linux/string.h: add the option of fortified string.h functions") > >> > >> We really need to fix all the known problems it detects *before* > >> merging this commit ... > >> > >> I have reverted it for today. > > > > I am still needing to revert this every day ... > > I sent a series for -mm (or maintainers) to merge that should catch > everything. Do you want me to carry it in my kspp tree instead? (My > original intention was to carry all the fixes and the fortify patch in > kspp but akpm took it into -mm somewhat unexpectedly, not that I'm > complaining.) This is all getting a bit foggy in my mind. Can we please have a full resend of everything? Sufficient to hopefully produce a tree which has no build-time or run-time regressions? Including the buildbot's recently-reported alpha and xtensa issues?