Build regressions/improvements in v4.1-rc1

Geert Uytterhoeven geert at linux-m68k.org
Tue Apr 28 17:12:38 AEST 2015


On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 6:39 AM, Rusty Russell <rusty at rustcorp.com.au> wrote:
>>>   + /home/kisskb/slave/src/arch/mips/cavium-octeon/smp.c: error: passing argument 2 of 'cpumask_clear_cpu' discards 'volatile' qualifier from pointer target type [-Werror]:  => 242:2
>>>   + /home/kisskb/slave/src/arch/mips/kernel/process.c: error: passing argument 2 of 'cpumask_test_cpu' discards 'volatile' qualifier from pointer target type [-Werror]:  => 52:2
>>>   + /home/kisskb/slave/src/arch/mips/kernel/smp.c: error: passing argument 2 of 'cpumask_set_cpu' discards 'volatile' qualifier from pointer target type [-Werror]:  => 149:2, 211:2
>>>   + /home/kisskb/slave/src/arch/mips/kernel/smp.c: error: passing argument 2 of 'cpumask_test_cpu' discards 'volatile' qualifier from pointer target type [-Werror]:  => 221:2

> and related warnings due to lack of -Werror on

>> tilegx_defconfig
>
> Can't see that one with a simple grep: can you post warning?

/home/kisskb/slave/src/arch/tile/kernel/setup.c: In function 'zone_sizes_init':
/home/kisskb/slave/src/arch/tile/kernel/setup.c:777:3: warning:
passing argument 2 of 'cpumask_test_cpu' from incompatible pointer
type [enabled by default]
/home/kisskb/slave/src/include/linux/cpumask.h:294:19: note: expected
'const struct cpumask *' but argument is of type 'struct nodemask_t *'

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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