Re: Build regressions/improvements in v4.6-rc1

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Sun Mar 27 2016 - 08:43:32 EST


On Sun, Mar 27, 2016 at 2:39 PM, Geert Uytterhoeven
<geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Below is the list of build error/warning regressions/improvements in
> v4.6-rc1[1] compared to v4.5[2].
>
> Summarized:
> - build errors: +9/-6

> [1] http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/head/10114/ (all 262 configs)
> [2] http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/head/10047/ (all 262 configs)

> 9 error regressions:
> + /home/kisskb/slave/src/fs/xfs/xfs_ondisk.h: error: call to
> '__compiletime_assert_79' declared with attribute error: XFS:
> sizeof(xfs_attr_shortform_t) is wrong, expected 8: => 79:2

cris-allyesconfig, cris-allmodconfig

> + error: smp-shx3.c: undefined reference to `local_timer_setup': =>
> .text+0xadec)

shx3_defconfig

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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