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From: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us•net>
To: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb•auug.org.au>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation•org>
Cc: linux-next@vger•kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger•kernel.org,
	Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide•com>, Felipe Balbi <balbi@ti•com>,
	Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro•org>,
	Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm•linux.org.uk>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb•de>,
	Lad@roeck-us•net, Prabhakar <prabhakar.csengg@gmail•com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix•de>,
	Daniel Mack <daniel@zonque•org>,
	Mikko Perttunen <mperttunen@nvidia•com>,
	Thierry Reding <treding@nvidia•com>
Subject: Re: linux-next: Tree for Mar 31 (build failures and culprits)
Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2015 19:45:48 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <551B5BDC.5060706@roeck-us.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <551B56E0.7090209@roeck-us.net>

On 03/31/2015 07:24 PM, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On 03/31/2015 04:42 PM, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
>> Hi Greg,
>>
>> On Wed, 1 Apr 2015 01:07:49 +0200 Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation•org> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 09:16:40AM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
>>>>
>>>> alpha:allmodconfig
>>>> mips:allmodconfig
>>>>
>>>> samples/kdbus/kdbus-workers.c: In function ‘prime_new’:
>>>> samples/kdbus/kdbus-workers.c:930:18: error: ‘__NR_memfd_create’ undeclared
>>>> (first use in this function)
>>>>    p->fd = syscall(__NR_memfd_create, "prime-area", MFD_CLOEXEC);
>>>>
>>>> Looks like the kdbus example never worked for the affected architectures.
>>>> I don't build allmodconfig for all architectures, so other architectures
>>>> may be affected as well.
>>>
>>> You need 3.17 kernel headers to have memfd_create, not much the kdbus
>>> test code can do about that.  You might want to update the kernel
>>> headers for these build boxes.
>>>
>>> Or have we not hooked up memfd for alpha and mips?
>>
>> alpha has no definition for __NR_memfd_create and doesn't use
>> asm-generic/unistd.h.
>>
>> mips has a definition for __NR_memfd_create if _MIPS_SIM ==
>> _MIPS_SIM_ABI32, _MIPS_SIM_ABI64 or _MIPS_SIM_NABI32 (is there any
>> other alternative?).
>>
>
> Guess you are saying that those examples won't build even with a
> newer toolchain. Good that I already decided not to re-build my
> toolchains ;-).
>
> Now I am left with the question if the samples build should be
> masked for alpha and mips, or if I should drop building samples
> from my 'allmodconfig' builds. I think I'll do the latter;
> there seems to be an expectation that samples are built with
> a recent toolchain, and I can not keep rebuilding toolchains for
> the rest of my life.
>

Weird - the kdbus sample doesn't have its own configuration option,
unlike other samples. So it's all or nothing for alpha and mips.

Guenter

  reply	other threads:[~2015-04-01  2:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-31 13:02 linux-next: Tree for Mar 31 Stephen Rothwell
2015-03-31 16:16 ` linux-next: Tree for Mar 31 (build failures and culprits) Guenter Roeck
2015-03-31 23:07   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-03-31 23:24     ` Michael Ellerman
2015-04-01  2:18       ` Guenter Roeck
2015-04-01  3:01         ` Michael Ellerman
2015-04-01  3:13           ` Guenter Roeck
2015-03-31 23:42     ` Stephen Rothwell
2015-04-01  2:24       ` Guenter Roeck
2015-04-01  2:45         ` Guenter Roeck [this message]
2015-04-01  6:13           ` Daniel Mack
2015-04-01  2:17     ` Guenter Roeck
2015-04-01  8:08       ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2015-04-01 12:23         ` Guenter Roeck
2015-04-01  3:16   ` Max Filippov

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