Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the final tree (wireless-next tree related)

From: John W. Linville
Date: Wed Mar 19 2014 - 15:16:32 EST


On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 05:20:35PM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> After merging the final tree, today's linux-next build (powerpc allyesconfig)
> failed like this:
>
> drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/debugfs.c: In function 'iwl_dbgfs_fw_error_dump_release':
> drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/debugfs.c:161:2: error: implicit declaration of function 'vfree' [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
> vfree(file->private_data);
> ^
>
> Caused by commit 1bd3cbc1a0e9 ("iwlwifi: mvm: send udev event upon
> firmware error to dump logs") from the wireless-next tree. See Rule 1
> from Documentation/SubmitChecklist.
>
> I have reverted that commit (and commit cdb00563fe2c ("iwlwifi: mvm: BT
> Coex - add debugfs hook to set BT Tx priority") that may depend on it)
> for today.
> --
> Cheers,
> Stephen Rothwell sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Clearly I need to beg someone for a powerpc box, so that I can find
more of these build failures... :-)

--
John W. Linville Someday the world will need a hero, and you
linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx might be all we have. Be ready.
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/