Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the ftrace tree

From: Stephen Rothwell
Date: Fri Mar 01 2013 - 22:42:38 EST


Hi Steve,

On Fri, 01 Mar 2013 21:45:18 -0500 Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 2013-03-01 at 13:47 +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> >
> > After merging the ftrace tree, today's linux-next build (x86_64
> > allmodconfig) failed like this:
> >
> > kernel/trace/trace_kdb.c: In function 'ftrace_dump_buf':
> > kernel/trace/trace_kdb.c:29:33: error: invalid type argument of '->' (have 'struct trace_array_cpu')
> > kernel/trace/trace_kdb.c:86:33: error: invalid type argument of '->' (have 'struct trace_array_cpu')
> >
> > Caused by commit eaac1836c10e ("tracing: Replace the static global
> > per_cpu arrays with allocated per_cpu").
> >
> > I have used the ftrace tree from next-20130228 for today.
>
> I rebased, and it should all be good now. I also fixed breakage to the
> new snapshot feature. Here's my diff:

Of course, I wonder if this is intended for the current merge window
(since it turned up in linux-next so late). If not, then please don;t
put it in your -next included branch until after -rc1 is released. If
you are aiming for this merge window, then good luck! ;-)

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Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

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