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

From: Petr Mladek
Date: Thu Dec 07 2017 - 08:23:57 EST


On Thu 2017-12-07 10:26:31, Sergey Senozhatsky wrote:
> On (12/07/17 11:37), Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> [..]
> > include/linux/kallsyms.h: In function 'dereference_symbol_descriptor':
> > include/linux/kallsyms.h:63:8: error: implicit declaration of function '__module_address' [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
> > mod = __module_address((unsigned long)ptr);
> > ^
> > include/linux/kallsyms.h:67:9: error: implicit declaration of function 'dereference_module_function_descriptor' [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
> > ptr = dereference_module_function_descriptor(mod, ptr);
> > ^
> >
> > and many more ...
> >
> > Caused by commit
> >
> > 78675fe41d57 ("symbol lookup: introduce dereference_symbol_descriptor()")
> >
> > I have used the printk tree from next-20171206 (with its version of the
> > above patch reverted due to yesterday's error) for today.
>
> will fix :(

Sigh, the dependencies are quite complicated here.

Anyway, Sergey's fix for these non-x86 architectures is merged in printk.git
now.

Best Regards,
Petr