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

From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Date: Thu Mar 21 2024 - 19:18:14 EST


On Fri, Mar 22, 2024 at 08:41:31AM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> After merging the perf tree, today's linux-next build (native perf)
> failed like this:
>
> make[3]: *** No rule to make target '/home/sfr/next/next/tools/include/uapi/linux/stat.h', needed by '/home/sfr/next/perf/libbpf/staticobjs/libbpf.o'. Stop.
>
> Caused by commit
>
> f122b3d6d179 ("perf beauty: Introduce scrape script for the 'statx' syscall 'mask' argument")
>
> Are all these new commits today really destined for the current merge
> window?
>
> I have used the perf tree from next-20240321 for today.

Ok, maybe I opened perf-tools-next for the next merge window too early?

For this merge window I think Namhyung is switching to perf-tools,
right?

>From your reaction I think I made a mistake and should have opened
perf-tools-next for v6.10 stuff only when the v6.9-rc1 gets released...

- Arnaldo