Re: Build regressions/improvements in v5.17-rc1

From: Alex Williamson
Date: Mon Jan 24 2022 - 21:01:32 EST


On Sun, 23 Jan 2022 13:57:37 +0100
Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Below is the list of build error/warning regressions/improvements in
> v5.17-rc1[1] compared to v5.16[2].
>
> Summarized:
> - build errors: +17/-2
> - build warnings: +23/-25
>
> Note that there may be false regressions, as some logs are incomplete.
> Still, they're build errors/warnings.
>
> Happy fixing! ;-)
>
> Thanks to the linux-next team for providing the build service.
>
> [1] http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/branch/linus/head/e783362eb54cd99b2cac8b3a9aeac942e6f6ac07/ (all 99 configs)
> [2] http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/branch/linus/head/df0cc57e057f18e44dac8e6c18aba47ab53202f9/ (98 out of 99 configs)
>
>
> *** ERRORS ***
>
> 17 error regressions:
...
> + /kisskb/src/drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_rdwr.c: error: assignment makes pointer from integer without a cast [-Werror=int-conversion]: => 324:9, 317:9
> + /kisskb/src/drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_rdwr.c: error: implicit declaration of function 'ioport_map' [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]: => 317:11
> + /kisskb/src/drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_rdwr.c: error: implicit declaration of function 'ioport_unmap' [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]: => 338:15

Patch posted:

https://lore.kernel.org/all/164306582968.3758255.15192949639574660648.stgit@omen/

Sorry I forgot to list Geert in Reported-by, I've done that in the
local copy that I'll use for a pull request. Thanks,

Alex