Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the final tree (acpitree related)

[Bjorn Helgaas]

[+cc Rafael, since you mentioned the ACPI tree]

On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 12:34 AM, Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> After merging the final tree, today's linux-next build (sparc64 defconfig)
> failed like this:
>
> arch/sparc/include/asm/processor.h: Assembler messages:
> arch/sparc/include/asm/processor.h:10: Error: Unknown opcode: `extern'
>
> Caused by commit 3a242f58a5f4 ("sparc idle: rename pm_idle to
> sparc_idle") from the acpi tree.
>
> I have applied this patch for today:
>
> From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2013 18:30:19 +1100
> Subject: [PATCH] sparc idle: protect variable declarations against the assembler
>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  arch/sparc/include/asm/processor.h | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/sparc/include/asm/processor.h b/arch/sparc/include/asm/processor.h
> index 34baa35..622cfa5 100644
> --- a/arch/sparc/include/asm/processor.h
> +++ b/arch/sparc/include/asm/processor.h
> @@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
>  #endif
>
>  #define nop()          __asm__ __volatile__ ("nop")
> +#ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
>  extern void (*sparc_idle)(void);
> +#endif
>
>  #endif
> --
> 1.8.1
>
> --
> Cheers,
> Stephen Rothwell                    sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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