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

From: Greg KH
Date: Mon Jan 30 2023 - 11:01:14 EST


On Mon, Jan 30, 2023 at 03:28:18PM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> After merging the driver-core tree, today's linux-next build (powerpc
> ppc64_defconfig) failed like this:
>
> arch/powerpc/platforms/ps3/system-bus.c:472:19: error: initialization of 'int (*)(const struct device *, struct kobj_uevent_env *)' from incompatible pointer type 'int (*)(struct device *, struct kobj_uevent_env *)' [-Werror=incompatible-pointer-types]
> 472 | .uevent = ps3_system_bus_uevent,
> | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> arch/powerpc/platforms/ps3/system-bus.c:472:19: note: (near initialization for 'ps3_system_bus_type.uevent')
> arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/ibmebus.c:436:22: error: initialization of 'int (*)(const struct device *, struct kobj_uevent_env *)' from incompatible pointer type 'int (*)(struct device *, struct kobj_uevent_env *)' [-Werror=incompatible-pointer-types]
> 436 | .uevent = ibmebus_bus_modalias,
> | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/ibmebus.c:436:22: note: (near initialization for 'ibmebus_bus_type.uevent')
>
> Caused by commit
>
> 2a81ada32f0e ("driver core: make struct bus_type.uevent() take a const *")
>
> I have applied the following merge fix patch.
>
> From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2023 14:31:49 +1100
> Subject: [PATCH] driver core: fixup for "driver core: make struct bus_type.uevent() take a const *"
>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/powerpc/include/asm/ps3.h | 2 +-
> arch/powerpc/platforms/ps3/system-bus.c | 2 +-
> arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/ibmebus.c | 2 +-
> 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ps3.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ps3.h
> index d503dbd7856c..a5f36546a052 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ps3.h
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ps3.h
> @@ -396,7 +396,7 @@ static inline struct ps3_system_bus_driver *ps3_drv_to_system_bus_drv(
> return container_of(_drv, struct ps3_system_bus_driver, core);
> }
> static inline struct ps3_system_bus_device *ps3_dev_to_system_bus_dev(
> - struct device *_dev)
> + const struct device *_dev)
> {
> return container_of(_dev, struct ps3_system_bus_device, core);
> }
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/ps3/system-bus.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/ps3/system-bus.c
> index 38a7e02295c8..d6b5f5ecd515 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/ps3/system-bus.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/ps3/system-bus.c
> @@ -439,7 +439,7 @@ static void ps3_system_bus_shutdown(struct device *_dev)
> dev_dbg(&dev->core, " <- %s:%d\n", __func__, __LINE__);
> }
>
> -static int ps3_system_bus_uevent(struct device *_dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
> +static int ps3_system_bus_uevent(const struct device *_dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
> {
> struct ps3_system_bus_device *dev = ps3_dev_to_system_bus_dev(_dev);
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/ibmebus.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/ibmebus.c
> index 58b798a0e879..bb9c18682783 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/ibmebus.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/ibmebus.c
> @@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ static struct attribute *ibmebus_bus_device_attrs[] = {
> };
> ATTRIBUTE_GROUPS(ibmebus_bus_device);
>
> -static int ibmebus_bus_modalias(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
> +static int ibmebus_bus_modalias(const struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
> {
> return of_device_uevent_modalias(dev, env);
> }
> --
> 2.35.1
>

Ick, 0-day didn't catch this, which is odd, it must not build those
arches :(

I'll go queue this up now, thanks for the fix!

greg k-h