Re: Build regressions/improvements in v5.0-rc5

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Mon Feb 04 2019 - 12:47:08 EST


On 2/4/19 5:42 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> Below is the list of build error/warning regressions/improvements in
> v5.0-rc5[1] compared to v4.20[2].
>
> Summarized:
> - build errors: +2/-4
> - build warnings: +113/-14843
>
> JFYI, when comparing v5.0-rc5[1] to v5.0-rc4[3], the summaries are:
> - build errors: +0/-0
> - build warnings: +56/-59
>
> Note that there may be false regressions, as some logs are incomplete.
> Still, they're build errors/warnings.
>
> Happy fixing! ;-)
>
> Thanks to the linux-next team for providing the build service.
>
> [1] http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/branch/linus/head/8834f5600cf3c8db365e18a3d5cac2c2780c81e5/ (238 out of 240 configs)
> [2] http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/branch/linus/head/8fe28cb58bcb235034b64cbbb7550a8a43fd88be/ (all 240 configs)
> [3] http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/branch/linus/head/f17b5f06cb92ef2250513a1e154c47b78df07d40/ (238 out of 240 configs)
>
>
>
> *** WARNINGS ***
>
> 113 warning regressions:

> + warning: unmet direct dependencies detected for PPC4xx_PCI_EXPRESS: => N/A

Hi Geert,

I am trying to find the above warning (needle) in the haystack.
Can you please direct me to which config/build it is in?

Is there a good way for me to find it?

thanks.
--
~Randy