Re: linux-next: Tree for Jul 22

From: Paul Gortmaker
Date: Fri Jul 22 2016 - 20:55:05 EST


On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 3:28 PM, Paul Gortmaker
<paul.gortmaker@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

[...]

>
> For x86-64 allmod, I am seeing this issue for the 1st time today
> in my local builds, even though it doesn't appear in sfr's builds:
>
> FATAL: drivers/input/evbug: sizeof(struct input_device_id)=312 is not
> a modulo of the size of section
> __mod_input__<identifier>_device_table=384.
> Fix definition of struct input_device_id in mod_devicetable.h
> make[2]: *** [__modpost] Error 1
> make[1]: *** [modules] Error 2
> make: *** [sub-make] Error 2
>
> paul@builder:~/git/linux-head$ git describe
> next-20160722
>
> Nothing has touched drivers/input/evbug.c for years...

Circling back to look at this more, it seems to be a result of the
makefiles not clobbering something properly when using the
same build directory from yesterday's next build today.

Once I executed a "make clean" I could not reproduce it.

P.
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