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06:15:12PM +0000, Mark Brown wrote: > On Wed, Jan 21, 2026 at 07:13:48PM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.18.7 release. > > There are 198 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. > > Tested-by: Mark Brown > > However: > > > Lorenzo Stoakes > > tools/testing/selftests: add forked (un)/faulted VMA merge tests > > These are failing for me on arm64 and I think arm (something literally > exploded in my lab so the arm bisect didn't complete yet due to the > half of the lab with that board being powered off until I get that > fixed), that in turn causes a new top level failure of the merge > selftest program but the actual failure is purely newly added tests not > working so I don't think the kernel itself is any worse than it was > before. The tests are OK in Linus' tree so we are I guess missing a > backport? Yeah, I wouldn't recommend running these tests as they repro the the bug that the backport fixes :) You may experience instability as a result of that. I'm fixing the failed backport to 6.18.y literally right now, should have it out soon. I guess maybe I should have put a 'please do not take this until previous patch was taken' note in there, but ther we go. Cheers, Lorenzo