Subject: Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the akpm-current tree

From: Andrew Morton <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2016 11:55:07 -0800

On Wed, 10 Feb 2016 16:55:14 +1100 Stephen Rothwell <[email-masked]> wrote:

> Hi Andrew,
> 
> After merging the akpm-current tree, today's linux-next build (x86_64
> allmodconfig) failed like this:
> 
> In file included from arch/x86/include/asm/bug.h:35:0,
>                  from include/linux/bug.h:4,
>                  from include/linux/thread_info.h:11,
>                  from arch/x86/include/asm/preempt.h:6,
>                  from include/linux/preempt.h:59,
>                  from include/linux/radix-tree.h:25,
>                  from kernel/memremap.c:13:
> kernel/memremap.c: In function 'devm_memremap_pages_release':
> kernel/memremap.c:230:54: error: expected ')' before '__func__'
>    dev_WARN(dev, "%s: page mapping is still live!\n", __func__);
>                                                       ^
> include/asm-generic/bug.h:74:69: note: in definition of macro '__WARN_printf'
>  #define __WARN_printf(arg...) warn_slowpath_fmt(__FILE__, __LINE__, arg)
>                                                                      ^
> include/linux/device.h:1312:2: note: in expansion of macro 'WARN'
>   WARN(condition, "%s %s: " format,   \
>   ^
> kernel/memremap.c:230:3: note: in expansion of macro 'dev_WARN'
>    dev_WARN(dev, "%s: page mapping is still live!\n", __func__);
>    ^
> include/linux/device.h:1312:18: warning: format '%s' expects a matching 'char *' argument [-Wformat=]
>   WARN(condition, "%s %s: " format,   \
>                   ^
> include/asm-generic/bug.h:74:69: note: in definition of macro '__WARN_printf'
>  #define __WARN_printf(arg...) warn_slowpath_fmt(__FILE__, __LINE__, arg)
>                                                                      ^
> include/linux/device.h:1312:2: note: in expansion of macro 'WARN'
>   WARN(condition, "%s %s: " format,   \
>   ^
> kernel/memremap.c:230:3: note: in expansion of macro 'dev_WARN'
>    dev_WARN(dev, "%s: page mapping is still live!\n", __func__);
>    ^
> 
> Probably exposed by commit
> 
>   27ffb3827ac7 ("mm: CONFIG_NR_ZONES_EXTENDED")
> 
> originally caused by commit
> 
>   5c2c2587b132 ("mm, dax, pmem: introduce {get|put}_dev_pagemap() for dax-gup")
> 
> which was added in v4.5-rc1.
> 
> I added the below patch for today but then discovered the waiting patch
> in the akpm tree ("kernel/memremap.c: add new arg to dev_WARN") which
> should be sent to Linus ASAP (and should have appeared much earlier in
> the series).

kernel-memremapc-add-new-arg-to-dev_warn.patch fixes ee49ac85bc24b946
("treewide: let dev_WARN() accept a condition") which is only in
linux-next?