From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754882AbZALALX (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:11:23 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754449AbZALALG (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:11:06 -0500 Received: from gate.crashing.org ([63.228.1.57]:50709 "EHLO gate.crashing.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754426AbZALALF (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:11:05 -0500 Subject: Re: linux-next: origin tree build failure From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt To: Stephen Rothwell Cc: Linus Torvalds , linux-next@vger.kernel.org, Rusty Russell , Mike Travis , Ingo Molnar , Andrew Morton , "David S. Miller" , LKML , Paul Mackerras , linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org In-Reply-To: <20090112104837.69feedec.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> References: <20090112104837.69feedec.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2009 11:10:15 +1100 Message-Id: <1231719015.22571.4.camel@pasglop> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.24.2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 2009-01-12 at 10:48 +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote: > Hi Linus, > > Today's linux-next build (powerpc ppc64_defconfig) failed like this: > > arch/powerpc/platforms/pasemi/cpufreq.c: In function 'pas_cpufreq_cpu_init': > arch/powerpc/platforms/pasemi/cpufreq.c:216: error: incompatible types in assignment > arch/powerpc/platforms/powermac/cpufreq_64.c: In function 'g5_cpufreq_cpu_init': > arch/powerpc/platforms/powermac/cpufreq_64.c:365: error: incompatible types in assignment > arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/cbe_cpufreq.c: In function 'cbe_cpufreq_cpu_init': > arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/cbe_cpufreq.c:121: error: incompatible types in assignment > > Caused by commit 835481d9bcd65720b473db6b38746a74a3964218 ("cpumask: > convert struct cpufreq_policy to cpumask_var_t") which missed updating > all the powerpc (at least) cpufreq drivers. Yeah, it only updates x86 it seems ... > Reverting that one commit required fixups, so I reverted merge commit > 4e9b1c184cadbece3694603de5f880b6e35bd7a7 ("Merge branch 'cpus4096-for-linus' > of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip") > instead. > > I am hoping that this will be fixed soon and that revert doesn't > propagate more pain through today's linux-next. I've just made a patch, testing it now, will send it in a few minutes Cheers, Ben.