Re: [GIT PULL] MIPS changes

From: Florian Fainelli
Date: Mon Sep 23 2019 - 11:36:59 EST




On 9/22/2019 11:35 AM, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 21, 2019 at 4:10 PM Paul Burton <paul.burton@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Here are the main MIPS changes for v5.4; please pull.
>
> Hmm. I pulled and because initial tests didn't show any issues, I
> already pushed out.
>
> But some unrelated further testing then shows that this:
>
>> Florian Fainelli (2):
>> firmware: bcm47xx_nvram: Correct size_t printf format
>> firmware: bcm47xx_nvram: Allow COMPILE_TEST
>
> causes problems, and commit feb4eb060c3a ("firmware: bcm47xx_nvram:
> Correct size_t printf format") is buggy:
>
> drivers/firmware/broadcom/bcm47xx_nvram.c: In function ânvram_initâ:
> drivers/firmware/broadcom/bcm47xx_nvram.c:151: warning: format â%zuâ
> expects argument of type âsize_tâ, but argument 2 has type âu32â {aka
> âunsigned intâ} [-Wformat=]
>
> and the change to use %zu was completely wrong.
>
> It prints out 'header.len', which is an u32, not nvram_len which is a size_t.
>
> Tssk tssk.
>
> I've fixed it in my tree, but this should have shown up in linux-next,
> or in MIPS testing. The process clearly failed.

Thanks for fixing that. The process worked, there was an email sent by
the kbuild robot but I saw it only now somehow and failed to address it
in time before Paul sent out the pull request.
--
Florian