Re: Linux 4.9.180 build fails with gcc 9 and 'cleanup_module' specifies less restrictive attribute than its target …

Greg KH
2019-08-05T11:55:45Z

On Fri, Aug 02, 2019 at 06:55:53PM +0200, Miguel Ojeda wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 2, 2019 at 5:56 PM Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> wrote:
> >
> > I see a ton of warnings on those kernels today. I'll look into it next
> > week after I apply your patches to see what's missing.
>
> Yeah, the objtool ones -- I thought you were referring to the
> -Wmissing-attributes that Rolf asked about (I am not sure why Rolf has
> those as -Werror rather than warnings, though).
>
> I can take a look at the objtool ones and see if applying some of the
> patches helps, although I have never looked into how objtool works, so
> no promises :)

I think I got it working now, all looks good for 4.9.y, 4.14.y and
4.19.y for gcc9 so far. I'll leave 4.4.y alone :)

thanks,

greg k-h