Re: Build regressions/improvements in v5.8

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Mon Aug 03 2020 - 05:58:04 EST


On Mon, Aug 3, 2020 at 11:53 AM Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> JFYI, when comparing v5.8[1] to v5.8-rc7[3], the summaries are:
> - build errors: +2/-3

+ /kisskb/src/arch/powerpc/include/asm/mmu.h: error: unknown type
name 'next_tlbcam_idx': => 139:22

v5.8/powerpc-gcc4.9/corenet64_smp_defconfig
v5.8/powerpc-gcc4.9/ppc64_book3e_allmodconfig
v5.8/powerpc-gcc4.9/ppc64e_defconfig
v5.8/powerpc-gcc9/ppc64_book3e_allmodconfig
(fix available)

+ /kisskb/src/arch/sparc/include/asm/trap_block.h: error: 'NR_CPUS'
undeclared here (not in a function): => 54:39

v5.8/sparc64/sparc64-allmodconfig
v5.8/sparc64/sparc64-defconfig

> [1] http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/branch/linus/head/bcf876870b95592b52519ed4aafcf9d95999bc9c/ (192 out of 194 configs)
> [3] http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/branch/linus/head/92ed301919932f777713b9172e525674157e983d/ (192 out of 194 configs)

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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