Re: [PATCH 4.9 033/223] perf test 6: Fix missing kvm module load for s390

[Sasha Levin]

On Wed, Aug 28, 2019 at 01:12:44AM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Fri, 2019-08-02 at 11:34 +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > [ Upstream commit 53fe307dfd309e425b171f6272d64296a54f4dff ]
>
> This results in numerous compiler errors:
>
> tests/parse-events.c: In function 'kvm_s390_create_vm_valid':
> tests/parse-events.c:25:14: error: implicit declaration of function 'get_events_file' [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
>  eventfile = get_events_file("kvm-s390");
>              ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> tests/parse-events.c:25:12: error: assignment makes pointer from integer without a cast [-Werror=int-conversion]
>  eventfile = get_events_file("kvm-s390");
>            ^
> tests/parse-events.c:34:3: error: implicit declaration of function 'put_events_file' [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
>   put_events_file(eventfile);
>   ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> tests/parse-events.c: At top level:
> tests/parse-events.c:1622:3: error: unknown field 'valid' specified in initializer
>   .valid = kvm_s390_create_vm_valid,
>   ^
> tests/parse-events.c:1622:12: error: excess elements in struct initializer [-Werror]
>   .valid = kvm_s390_create_vm_valid,
>            ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> tests/parse-events.c:1622:12: note: (near initialization for 'test__events[45]')
>
> It is using functions that were only added in Linux 4.18 so I think it
> should be reverted from the 4.4, 4.9, and 4.14 stable branches.

Sigh... I didn't think of adding cross compilation to the tools dir...

Thanks for this, now reverted for those branches.

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Thanks,
Sasha