Re: linux-next: build failure in final build

From: Miguel Ojeda

Date: Mon Jan 19 2026 - 17:37:39 EST


On Mon, Jan 19, 2026 at 11:30 PM Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> at which point I gave up and marked the driver as BROKEN for today, I
> might take another look tomorrow.

If they are "just" warnings like the latter ones (i.e. CONFIG_WERROR
is enabled), then I guess one option is to leave them there for a
cycle or two, but I don't know that can be easily tracked to avoid
trees accumulating them... :(

> I note that the dependency that the rust DRM drivers have on DRM=y means
> that they evade allmodconfig build coverage which is not playing well
> here. I will move the drm-rust and drm-nova trees to be the last trees
> merged to mitigate this issue, their fixes trees will still be affected.

Yeah, sorry about that -- it is a requirement at the moment, but it
will be lifted with build system changes soon.

Cheers,
Miguel