Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the ath-next tree

From: Jeff Johnson
Date: Tue Apr 08 2025 - 11:14:34 EST


On 4/7/2025 6:37 PM, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi Dave,
>
> On Tue, 8 Apr 2025 01:06:28 +0000 "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <linux@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> * Stephen Rothwell (sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
>>>
>>> After merging the ath-next tree, today's linux-next build (x86_64
>>> allmodconfig) failed like this:
>>>
>>> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath12k/ahb.c: In function 'ath12k_ahb_stop':
>>> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath12k/ahb.c:337:9: error: implicit declaration of function 'del_timer_sync'; did you mean 'dev_mc_sync'? [-Wimplicit-function-declaration]
>>> 337 | del_timer_sync(&ab->rx_replenish_retry);
>>> | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>> | dev_mc_sync
>>>
>>> Caused by commit
>>>
>>> 6cee30f0da75 ("wifi: ath12k: add AHB driver support for IPQ5332")
>>>
>>> I have used the ath-next tree from next-20250407 for today.
>>
>> I guess a clash with the recent:
>> Fixes: 8fa7292fee5c ("treewide: Switch/rename to timer_delete[_sync]()")
>
> I will try that out tomorrow.

Yes, looks like you'll need to carry a patch:
s/del_timer_sync/timer_delete_sync/

Until that renaming patch makes it down to my tree and we rename.