From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Hugh Dickins Subject: Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the akpm tree Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 14:32:14 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: References: <20130925110643.db5fa154bea3838ed6affa45@canb.auug.org.au> <20130925132612.d1685bc8fb72558eef6fb09d@linux-foundation.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Return-path: Received: from mail-pa0-f46.google.com ([209.85.220.46]:62548 "EHLO mail-pa0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755411Ab3IYVcq (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Sep 2013 17:32:46 -0400 Received: by mail-pa0-f46.google.com with SMTP id fa1so377927pad.19 for ; Wed, 25 Sep 2013 14:32:46 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20130925132612.d1685bc8fb72558eef6fb09d@linux-foundation.org> Sender: linux-next-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: Andrew Morton Cc: Stephen Rothwell , Frederic Weisbecker , linux-next@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Sergei Trofimovich , Timur Tabi , Greg KH , ppc-dev On Wed, 25 Sep 2013, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Wed, 25 Sep 2013 11:06:43 +1000 Stephen Rothwell wrote: > > Hi Andrew, > > > > After merging the akpm tree, linux-next builds (powerpc allmodconfig) > > fail like this: > > I can't get powerpc to build at all at present: > > CHK include/config/kernel.release > CHK include/generated/uapi/linux/version.h > CHK include/generated/utsrelease.h > CC arch/powerpc/kernel/asm-offsets.s > In file included from include/linux/vtime.h:6, > from include/linux/hardirq.h:7, > from include/linux/memcontrol.h:24, > from include/linux/swap.h:8, > from include/linux/suspend.h:4, > from arch/powerpc/kernel/asm-offsets.c:24: > arch/powerpc/include/generated/asm/vtime.h:1:31: error: asm-generic/vtime.h: No such file or directory That caught me too: include/asm-generic/vtime.h is a patch-unfriendly 0-length file in the git tree; I wonder what use it's supposed to have. (And I'm not very keen on the growing trend for symlinks in the git tree.) Hugh