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Patch "x86/vdso: Fix 'make bzImage' on older distros" has been added to the 4.0-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

x86/vdso: Fix 'make bzImage' on older distros

to the 4.0-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
x86-vdso-fix-make-bzimage-on-older-distros.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.0 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.

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From ef7254a595912b026d80a4116b8c4cd5b79d9c62 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001

From: Oleg Nesterov <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 11 May 2015 10:15:50 +0200
Subject: x86/vdso: Fix 'make bzImage' on older distros

From: Oleg Nesterov <[email protected]>

commit ef7254a595912b026d80a4116b8c4cd5b79d9c62 upstream.

Change HOST_EXTRACFLAGS to include arch/x86/include/uapi along with include/uapi.

This looks more consistent, and this fixes "make bzImage" on my old distro which doesn't have asm/bitsperlong.h in /usr/include/.

Cc Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]>
Cc Borislav Petkov <[email protected]>
Cc Brian Gerst <[email protected]>
Cc Denys Vlasenko <[email protected]>
Cc H. Peter Anvin <[email protected]>
Cc Jiri Olsa <[email protected]>
Cc Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
Cc Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
Cc Rusty Russell <[email protected]>
Cc Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
Fixes 6f121e548f83 ("x86, vdso: Reimplement vdso.so preparation in build-time C")
---
 arch/x86/vdso/Makefile |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
arch/x86/vdso/Makefile +1 -1
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ VDSO_LDFLAGS_vdso.lds = -m64 -Wl,-soname
 $(obj)/vdso64.so.dbg: $(src)/vdso.lds $(vobjs) FORCE
 	$(call if_changed,vdso)
 
-HOST_EXTRACFLAGS += -I$(srctree)/tools/include -I$(srctree)/include/uapi
+HOST_EXTRACFLAGS += -I$(srctree)/tools/include -I$(srctree)/include/uapi -I$(srctree)/arch/x86/include/uapi
 hostprogs-y			+= vdso2c
 
 quiet_cmd_vdso2c = VDSO2C  $@

Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are

queue-4.0/x86-vdso-fix-make-bzimage-on-older-distros.patch --
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