Re: Build regressions/improvements in v5.15-rc4

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Mon Oct 04 2021 - 07:18:38 EST


On Mon, Oct 4, 2021 at 1:15 PM Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> JFYI, when comparing v5.15-rc4[1] to v5.15-rc3[3], the summaries are:
> - build errors: +1/-4

+ /kisskb/src/drivers/video/fbdev/nvidia/nvidia.c: error: passing
argument 1 of 'iounmap' discards 'volatile' qualifier from pointer
target type [-Werror=discarded-qualifiers]: => 1439:10, 1414:10

um-x86_64/um-allyesconfig (fix available)

> [1] http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/branch/linus/head/9e1ff307c779ce1f0f810c7ecce3d95bbae40896/ (90 out of 182 configs)
> [3] http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/branch/linus/head/5816b3e6577eaa676ceb00a848f0fd65fe2adc29/ (90 out of 182 configs)

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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