linux-next: build failure after merge of the tip tree

Stephen Rothwell
2016-07-18T05:16:00Z

Hi all,

After merging the tip tree, today's linux-next build (x86_64 allmodconfig)
failed like this:

In file included from tools/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/bitsperlong.h:10:0,
from /usr/include/asm-generic/int-ll64.h:11,
from /usr/include/powerpc64le-linux-gnu/asm/types.h:27,
from tools/include/linux/types.h:9,
from tools/include/linux/list.h:4,
from elf.h:23,
from builtin-check.c:33:
tools/include/asm-generic/bitsperlong.h:13:2: error: #error Inconsistent word size. Check asm/bitsperlong.h
#error Inconsistent word size. Check asm/bitsperlong.h
^
In file included from tools/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/bitsperlong.h:10:0,
from /usr/include/asm-generic/int-ll64.h:11,
from /usr/include/powerpc64le-linux-gnu/asm/types.h:27,
from tools/include/linux/types.h:9,
from tools/include/linux/string.h:5,
from ../lib/str_error_r.c:4:
tools/include/asm-generic/bitsperlong.h:13:2: error: #error Inconsistent word size. Check asm/bitsperlong.h
#error Inconsistent word size. Check asm/bitsperlong.h
^
cat: /home/sfr/next/x86_64_allmodconfig/tools/objtool/.str_error_r.o.d: No such file or directory
Build:17: recipe for target '/home/sfr/next/x86_64_allmodconfig/tools/objtool/str_error_r.o' failed
In file included from tools/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/bitsperlong.h:10:0,
from /usr/include/asm-generic/int-ll64.h:11,
from /usr/include/powerpc64le-linux-gnu/asm/types.h:27,
from tools/include/linux/types.h:9,
from tools/include/linux/list.h:4,
from elf.h:23,
from special.h:22,
from special.c:26:
tools/include/asm-generic/bitsperlong.h:13:2: error: #error Inconsistent word size. Check asm/bitsperlong.h
#error Inconsistent word size. Check asm/bitsperlong.h
^
In file included from tools/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/bitsperlong.h:10:0,
from /usr/include/asm-generic/int-ll64.h:11,
from /usr/include/powerpc64le-linux-gnu/asm/types.h:27,
from tools/include/linux/types.h:9,
from tools/include/linux/string.h:5,
from ../lib/string.c:18:
tools/include/asm-generic/bitsperlong.h:13:2: error: #error Inconsistent word size. Check asm/bitsperlong.h
#error Inconsistent word size. Check asm/bitsperlong.h
^
In file included from tools/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/bitsperlong.h:10:0,
from /usr/include/asm-generic/int-ll64.h:11,
from /usr/include/powerpc64le-linux-gnu/asm/types.h:27,
from tools/include/linux/types.h:9,
from tools/include/linux/list.h:4,
from elf.h:23,
from elf.c:30:
tools/include/asm-generic/bitsperlong.h:13:2: error: #error Inconsistent word size. Check asm/bitsperlong.h
#error Inconsistent word size. Check asm/bitsperlong.h
^
In file included from tools/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/bitsperlong.h:10:0,
from /usr/include/asm-generic/int-ll64.h:11,
from /usr/include/powerpc64le-linux-gnu/asm/types.h:27,
from tools/include/linux/types.h:9,
from tools/include/linux/list.h:4,
from arch/x86/../../elf.h:23,
from arch/x86/decode.c:26:
tools/include/asm-generic/bitsperlong.h:13:2: error: #error Inconsistent word size. Check asm/bitsperlong.h
#error Inconsistent word size. Check asm/bitsperlong.h
^
Makefile:42: recipe for target '/home/sfr/next/x86_64_allmodconfig/tools/objtool/objtool-in.o' failed
Makefile:60: recipe for target 'objtool' failed

I have added this patch for today:

From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2016 14:58:39 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] tools: Simplify __BITS_PER_LONG define

Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
---
tools/include/asm-generic/bitsperlong.h | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/include/asm-generic/bitsperlong.h b/tools/include/asm-generic/bitsperlong.h
index 45eca517efb3..f46853474fd3 100644
--- a/tools/include/asm-generic/bitsperlong.h
+++ b/tools/include/asm-generic/bitsperlong.h
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@
#endif

#if BITS_PER_LONG != __BITS_PER_LONG
-#error Inconsistent word size. Check asm/bitsperlong.h
+#undef __BITS_PER_LONG
+#define __BITS_PER_LONG BITS_PER_LONG
#endif

#ifndef BITS_PER_LONG_LONG
--
2.8.1

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Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell