Subject: Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the driver-core tree

From: Greg KH <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2020 09:21:05 +0200

On Wed, Sep 09, 2020 at 03:47:09PM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> After merging the driver-core tree, today's linux-next build (x86_64
> allmodconfig) failed like this:
> 
> lib/test_firmware.c: In function 'trigger_request_platform_store':
> lib/test_firmware.c:517:35: error: 'efi_embedded_fw_list' undeclared (first use in this function); did you mean 'efi_embedded_fw_desc'?
>   517 |  list_add(&efi_embedded_fw.list, &efi_embedded_fw_list);
>       |                                   ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>       |                                   efi_embedded_fw_desc
> lib/test_firmware.c:517:35: note: each undeclared identifier is reported only once for each function it appears in
> lib/test_firmware.c:518:34: error: 'efi_embedded_fw_checked' undeclared (first use in this function); did you mean 'saved_efi_embedded_fw_checked'?
>   518 |  saved_efi_embedded_fw_checked = efi_embedded_fw_checked;
>       |                                  ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>       |                                  saved_efi_embedded_fw_checked
> 
> Caused by commit
> 
>   18efb2f9e897 ("test_firmware: Test platform fw loading on non-EFI systems")

{sigh}

I'll go revert this, sorry about that.

Kees, can you fix up this whole series and resend it again?  I'm
dropping it from my trees now...

thanks,

greg k-h