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

From: Jiri Kosina
Date: Thu May 27 2021 - 04:14:48 EST


On Thu, 27 May 2021, Stephen Rothwell wrote:

> After merging the hid tree, today's linux-next build (x86_64
> modules_install (on an allmodconfig build)) failed like this:
>
> depmod: ERROR: Cycle detected: hid -> usbhid -> hid
> depmod: ERROR: Found 2 modules in dependency cycles!
>
> I could not easily figure out what caused this (it may not be the hid
> tree, but probably is), so all I could do was leave it broken.

This is caused by Hans' patches (CCed). I will be dropping those today, as
the proper fix needs a bit more of rework.

Thanks,

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Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs