Re: Build regressions/improvements in v4.4-rc8

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Mon Jan 04 2016 - 10:04:48 EST


On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 4:01 PM, Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> JFYI, when comparing v4.4-rc8[1] to v4.4-rc7[3], the summaries are:
> - build errors: +19/-18

+ /home/kisskb/slave/src/arch/arm/kernel/ftrace.c: error: implicit
declaration of function 'flush_tlb_all'
[-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]: => 93:2
+ /home/kisskb/slave/src/arch/arm/kernel/patch.c: error:
'L_PTE_DIRTY' undeclared (first use in this function): => 39:2
+ /home/kisskb/slave/src/arch/arm/kernel/patch.c: error:
'L_PTE_MT_WRITEBACK' undeclared (first use in this function): => 39:2
+ /home/kisskb/slave/src/arch/arm/kernel/patch.c: error:
'L_PTE_PRESENT' undeclared (first use in this function): => 39:2
+ /home/kisskb/slave/src/arch/arm/kernel/patch.c: error: 'L_PTE_XN'
undeclared (first use in this function): => 39:2
+ /home/kisskb/slave/src/arch/arm/kernel/patch.c: error:
'L_PTE_YOUNG' undeclared (first use in this function): => 39:2

arm-randconfig
Seen and report before

+ /tmp/cc5DX198.s: Error: can't resolve `_start' {*UND* section} -
`L0^A' {.text section}: => 43
+ /tmp/ccHnSrdb.s: Error: can't resolve `_start' {*UND* section} -
`L0^A' {.text section}: => 49, 366
+ /tmp/ccSLqWGf.s: Error: can't resolve `_start' {*UND* section} -
`L0^A' {.text section}: => 43
+ /tmp/cch44bTJ.s: Error: can't resolve `_start' {*UND* section} -
`L0^A' {.text section}: => 378, 49
+ /tmp/ccjj7cLa.s: Error: can't resolve `_start' {*UND* section} -
`L0^A' {.text section}: => 43
+ /tmp/ccsgtMo8.s: Error: can't resolve `_start' {*UND* section} -
`L0^A' {.text section}: => 41, 403
+ /tmp/ccxItlIa.s: Error: can't resolve `_start' {*UND* section} -
`L0^A' {.text section}: => 43

Various mips.
Seems like the fix for this fix still doesn't fix everything?

> [1] http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/head/9755/ (all 259 configs)
> [3] http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/head/9745/ (258 out of 259 configs)

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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