Re: Build regressions/improvements in v6.1-rc6

[Alex Deucher]

On Tue, Nov 22, 2022 at 5:56 AM Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 22 Nov 2022, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > JFYI, when comparing v6.1-rc6[1] to v6.1-rc5[3], the summaries are:
> >  - build errors: +6/-0
>
>    + /kisskb/src/arch/sh/include/asm/io.h: error: cast to pointer from integer of different size [-Werror=int-to-pointer-cast]:  => 239:34
>
> sh4-gcc11/sh-allmodconfig (in cvm_oct_free_hw_memory())
>
>    + /kisskb/src/arch/um/include/asm/processor-generic.h: error: called object is not a function or function pointer:  => 94:18
>    + /kisskb/src/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/../amdkfd/kfd_topology.c: error: control reaches end of non-void function [-Werror=return-type]:  => 1934:1
>
> um-x86_64/um-all{mod,yes}config (in kfd_cpumask_to_apic_id())

Presumably cpu_data is not defined on um-x86_64?  Does it even make
sense to build drivers on um-x86_64?

Alex

>
>    + /kisskb/src/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_wc_x86_64.c: error: 'X86_VENDOR_AMD' undeclared (first use in this function):  => 149:37
>    + /kisskb/src/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_wc_x86_64.c: error: 'struct cpuinfo_um' has no member named 'x86_vendor':  => 149:22
>    + /kisskb/src/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_wc_x86_64.c: error: control reaches end of non-void function [-Werror=return-type]:  => 150:1
>
> um-x86_64/um-allyesconfig
>
> > [1] http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/branch/linus/head/eb7081409f94a9a8608593d0fb63a1aa3d6f95d8/ (all 149 configs)
> > [3] http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/branch/linus/head/094226ad94f471a9f19e8f8e7140a09c2625abaa/ (all 149 configs)
>
> Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
>
>                                                 Geert
>
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>
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