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

From: Petr Mladek
Date: Wed Dec 06 2017 - 05:17:31 EST


On Wed 2017-12-06 14:23:00, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi Petr,
>
> After merging the printk tree, today's linux-next build (x86_64
> allnoconfig) failed like this:
>
> lib/vsprintf.o: In function `pointer':
> vsprintf.c:(.text+0x2260): undefined reference to `dereference_symbol_descriptor'
>
> Caused by commit
>
> b77929215209 ("symbol lookup: introduce dereference_symbol_descriptor()")

I have just pushed the fixed commit from Sergey and will improve my
test coverage.

> I have reverted that commit for today.

It should work now. I am sorry for the troubles.

Best Regards,
Petr