Re: [PATCH] tools: fix compile error of freq-step.c

[John Stultz]

On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 11:08 PM, Thomas Richter
<tmricht@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The compilation of the file freq-step.c in directory
> tools/testing/selftests/timers fails with this error message:
>
> [root@s8360046 timers]# make
> gcc -O3 -Wl,-no-as-needed -Wall -DKTEST  -lrt -lpthread -lm  freq-step.c
>           -o freq-step
> freq-step.c: In function âinit_testâ:
> freq-step.c:234:3: error: too few arguments to function âksft_exit_skipâ
>    ksft_exit_skip();
>    ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> In file included from freq-step.c:26:0:
> ../kselftest.h:142:19: note: declared here
>  static inline int ksft_exit_skip(const char *msg, ...)
>                    ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> <builtin>: recipe for target 'freq-step' failed
> make: *** [freq-step] Error 1
> [root@s8360046 timers]#
>
> This is the case for Intel and s390x. I have not tested other
> platforms.
>
> Which this patch the compilation succeeds:

I think Shuah has already submitted a fix for this to Linus.  I
believe it was merged as 622b2fbe625b.

thanks
-john