Re: Build regressions/improvements in v4.7-rc6

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Mon Jul 04 2016 - 04:21:51 EST


On Mon, Jul 4, 2016 at 10:12 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven
<geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> JFYI, when comparing v4.7-rc6[1] to v4.7-rc5[3], the summaries are:
> - build errors: +3/-2

+ /home/kisskb/slave/src/drivers/vhost/vhost.c: error: call to
'__compiletime_assert_844' declared with attribute error: BUILD_BUG_ON
failed: __alignof__ *vq->avail > VRING_AVAIL_ALIGN_SIZE: => 844:3

arm-randconfig

> [1] http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/head/10562/ (260 out of 263 configs)
> [3] http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/head/10532/ (260 out of 263 configs)

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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