Re: [PATCH] tools/bootconfig: Fix a build error accroding to undefined fallthrough

From: Masami Hiramatsu
Date: Thu May 20 2021 - 10:09:27 EST


Hi Steve,

Can you pick at least this fix since it is a critical bug?

Thank you,

On Thu, 13 May 2021 12:06:33 +0900
Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Since the "fallthrough" is defined only in the kernel, building
> lib/bootconfig.c as a part of user-space tools causes a build
> error.
>
> Add a dummy fallthrough to avoid the build error.
>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Fixes: 4c1ca831adb1 ("Revert "lib: Revert use of fallthrough pseudo-keyword in lib/"")
> Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> tools/bootconfig/include/linux/bootconfig.h | 4 ++++
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/tools/bootconfig/include/linux/bootconfig.h b/tools/bootconfig/include/linux/bootconfig.h
> index 078cbd2ba651..de7f30f99af3 100644
> --- a/tools/bootconfig/include/linux/bootconfig.h
> +++ b/tools/bootconfig/include/linux/bootconfig.h
> @@ -4,4 +4,8 @@
>
> #include "../../../../include/linux/bootconfig.h"
>
> +#ifndef fallthrough
> +# define fallthrough
> +#endif
> +
> #endif
>


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Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>