Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] Fix a bunch of allmodconfig errors

From: Lee Jones
Date: Mon Nov 28 2022 - 02:47:19 EST


On Fri, 25 Nov 2022, Andrew Morton wrote:

> On Fri, 25 Nov 2022 12:07:48 +0000 Lee Jones <lee@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Since b339ec9c229aa ("kbuild: Only default to -Werror if COMPILE_TEST") WERROR
> > now defaults to COMPILE_TEST meaning that it's enabled for allmodconfig
> > builds. This leads to some interesting failures, each resolved in this set.
>
> I'm not sure who this patchset is aimed at, so I'll take my usual
> approach of grabbing it and seeing who complains.
>
> > With this set applied, I am able to obtain a successful allmodconfig Arm build.
>
> b339ec9c229aa is a year old and I've been doing arm allmodconfig for
> ever. What am I missing here?
>
> A broken arm allmodconfig is pretty irritating - I'm thinking that a
> fix should be backported into -stable kernels. But I'm clearly missing
> something here.

I will be taking these through all applicable Stable kernels.

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Lee Jones [李琼斯]