Received: by 2002:a05:6a10:8c0a:0:0:0:0 with SMTP id go10csp868951pxb; Wed, 3 Feb 2021 22:04:57 -0800 (PST) X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJwh0erO5DXS+RdT1lpVbav1SPAnjcbRBmKzB0AcSlOm86IhVM0YRZILHqxogign3VEenrsE X-Received: by 2002:a17:906:e106:: with SMTP id gj6mr6366178ejb.337.1612418697369; Wed, 03 Feb 2021 22:04:57 -0800 (PST) ARC-Seal: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; t=1612418697; cv=none; d=google.com; s=arc-20160816; b=pvLDaSNhAY+MSp2gzI5bsn4WnoMQmF2OYp90cqxeBApG6un+kKhSX2wnsQdzOeB24t flSyyuH4cv4Wc7EZbSUx8QND6aDWV0D5c2yLMmyk5wwZRINeO1fNYOwPX8iRND6Lmk+v NowvHW5cb5S3gJmexBhIIyOwu9NMw3n/5cC7FSSrFe/5AtdObPOOuqVYqQC7K3xcnV+w BVoyJmv7xZNzsasZr5bT1fZTuGVFbKQssD5kZe4ohuSuKZL6rDm82pRNpoSN+OZM/pbJ VXbY98qCIAejl3pqcYsnjIcryXVV3RvA/HpDNmY5JP26Cp3MKyHF9AsMBreFO/NMcn/P zVRQ== ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=arc-20160816; h=list-id:precedence:content-transfer-encoding:mime-version :message-id:subject:reply-to:cc:from:to:dkim-signature:date; bh=WF2RIgxe0394g8O3jsxFUWtjjIf2wJAAc2wfSA+IdYQ=; b=kh+Eu0H+BOauIPRA51WHhRTYoyjz99Z5tbgfqSk+oKsbfE/KbQupxVCCHuECgcaI3b GJn1K4hazHSaL4Zvd0Pnjwkce7PG8tsUtUlpAKpNm6ZHH2su6r7LOvCTyCM4+UAGUPo2 rytDoEHaeoQOEauM7vsL+6H54pf4e/aWLT16SaoKMSmA1syUUvmX0OCctICut/j8bFFG obxFVKwJZ6vK5coE/1yxlZA7RXRdzgrHwIPWJnmSaYnqbhDhU4v8kre4uTWl2Yh3l4Yh 7XT2QNFEmSxAjyROQPk9fHW/EUXqa1MuLpY/8JM4xK2HClAFrHa7e2R3fpza6pFOFdkJ KVkQ== ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; mx.google.com; dkim=pass header.i=@protonmail.com header.s=protonmail header.b="D2o7z8c/"; spf=pass (google.com: domain of linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org designates 23.128.96.18 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=QUARANTINE sp=QUARANTINE dis=NONE) header.from=protonmail.com Return-Path: Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org. [23.128.96.18]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id gv30si2688521ejc.474.2021.02.03.22.04.30; Wed, 03 Feb 2021 22:04:57 -0800 (PST) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org designates 23.128.96.18 as permitted sender) client-ip=23.128.96.18; Authentication-Results: mx.google.com; dkim=pass header.i=@protonmail.com header.s=protonmail header.b="D2o7z8c/"; spf=pass (google.com: domain of linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org designates 23.128.96.18 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=QUARANTINE sp=QUARANTINE dis=NONE) header.from=protonmail.com Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S231608AbhBDGBN (ORCPT + 99 others); Thu, 4 Feb 2021 01:01:13 -0500 Received: from mail-03.mail-europe.com ([91.134.188.129]:40562 "EHLO mail-03.mail-europe.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S229752AbhBDGBK (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Feb 2021 01:01:10 -0500 Date: Thu, 04 Feb 2021 05:59:42 +0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=protonmail.com; s=protonmail; t=1612418385; bh=WF2RIgxe0394g8O3jsxFUWtjjIf2wJAAc2wfSA+IdYQ=; h=Date:To:From:Cc:Reply-To:Subject:From; b=D2o7z8c/kW77k4+dKCF3RRUBoZv9eLJmEmVU6eVL16vHt8x88SWQeIPyX1FjiPaE5 Mh15YcPAFkuokb6AwIwp4ytCBUVAX4IGfF2nJrZ6tHjSjtEV7EkIJxX2cHKsnfrmiK ryYfjBbz4Y6Ro+s+NUrQJRYpNNNhAaa8IPPKC2as= To: Greg Kroah-Hartman From: Jari Ruusu Cc: Sasha Levin , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "stable@vger.kernel.org" Reply-To: Jari Ruusu Subject: Kernel version numbers after 4.9.255 and 4.4.255 Message-ID: <7pR0YCctzN9phpuEChlL7_SS6auHOM80bZBcGBTZPuMkc6XjKw7HUXf9vZUPi-IaV2gTtsRVXgywQbja8xpzjGRDGWJsVYSGQN5sNuX1yaQ=@protonmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.2 required=10.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,DKIM_VALID_EF,FREEMAIL_FROM shortcircuit=no autolearn=disabled version=3.4.4 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on mailout.protonmail.ch Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Greg, I hope that your linux kernel release scripts are implemented in a way that understands that PATCHLEVEL=3D and SUBLEVEL=3D numbers in top-level linux Makefile are encoded as 8-bit numbers for LINUX_VERSION_CODE and KERNEL_VERSION() macros, and must stay in range 0...255. These 8-bit limits are hardcoded in both kernel source and userspace ABI. After 4.9.255 and 4.4.255, your scripts should be incrementing a number in EXTRAVERSION=3D in top-level linux Makefile. -- Jari Ruusu=C2=A0 4096R/8132F189 12D6 4C3A DCDA 0AA4 27BD=C2=A0 ACDF F073 3C= 80 8132 F189