On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 07:47:35AM +0900, Linus Torvalds wrote: > Due to travels and related lack of internet access, the rc releases > haven't been following the normal Sunday release cycle, and since I > caught up with what happened while I was off-line, rather than wait > until next Sunday to reset to the normal cycle, I'm just releasing rc6 > now mid-week from Tokyo. > > With rc5 being a couple of days early, and rc6 being several days > late, we had almost two weeks in between them. The size of the result > is not twice as large, though, hopefully partially because it's > getting late in the rc series and things are supposed to be calming > down, but presumably also because some submaintainers just didn't send > their pull requests because they knew I was off-line. Whatever the > reason, things don't look bad. > > The patch distribution looks pretty normal too. Mostly drivers (acpi, > sound, media, i915, clk, pci..) with the bulk of the rest being > various arch updates (notably MIPS, but arm and parisc too). And a > smattering of other random stuff in filesystems and core kernel code. > Unfortunately it appears that the parisc changes cause build failures with parisc 64 bit builds.
Building parisc:a500_defconfig ... failed Building parisc:generic-64bit_defconfig ... failed Error log: arch/parisc/kernel/built-in.o: In function `sys_call_table': (.rodata+0xad0): undefined reference to `compat_sys_renameat2' make: *** [vmlinux] Error 1 parisc 32 bit builds (defconfig and generic-32bit_defconfig) are fine. Guenter -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/