Re: perf build failure on Linus's tree

From: Greg KH
Date: Thu May 03 2012 - 21:41:19 EST


On Fri, May 04, 2012 at 10:37:24AM +0900, Namhyung Kim wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Thu, 3 May 2012 14:57:48 -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > Linus's tree right now (3.4.rc5.67.gac001.dirty) gives me the following
> > build error when I try to build perf:
> > CC util/parse-events-flex.o
> > <stdout>: In function âyy_get_next_bufferâ:
> > <stdout>:1510:3: error: comparison between signed and unsigned integer expressions [-Werror=sign-compare]
> > util/parse-events.l: In function âparse_events_lexâ:
> > util/parse-events.l:122:1: error: ignoring return value of âfwriteâ, declared with attribute warn_unused_result [-Werror=unused-result]
> > cc1: all warnings being treated as errors
> >
> > Do you really want to ensure that flex's build warnings fail the build?
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > greg k-h
>
> Can't reproduce it on my Fedora 17 box:
>
> namhyung@sejong:perf$ make
> PERF_VERSION = 3.4.rc5.67.gac001
> GEN common-cmds.h
> * new build flags or prefix
> CC perf.o
> CC builtin-annotate.o
> CC builtin-bench.o
> CC bench/sched-messaging.o
> CC bench/sched-pipe.o
> [SNIP]
> CC util/trace-event-parse.o
> CC util/parse-events-flex.o
> CC util/parse-events-bison.o
> CC util/pmu-flex.o
> CC util/pmu-bison.o
> [SNIP]
> CC util/scripting-engines/trace-event-python.o
> CC scripts/python/Perf-Trace-Util/Context.o
> AR libperf.a
> LINK perf
> GEN perf-archive
> GEN python/perf.so
>
>
> What are versions of tools you are using?

gcc 4.6.2 from openSUSE 12.1.
Any other tools you want to know the version of?

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