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

From: Sergey Senozhatsky
Date: Wed Dec 06 2017 - 05:39:22 EST


On (12/06/17 11:17), Petr Mladek wrote:
> 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.

it was completely my fault. sorry about that.

-ss