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From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
To: Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
Cc: Nathan Chancellor <natechancellor@gmail.com>,
	Stephen Smalley <sds@tycho.nsa.gov>,
	Eric Paris <eparis@parisplace.org>,
	selinux@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	stable@vger.kernel.org, Nicolas Iooss <nicolas.iooss@m4x.org>
Subject: Re: scripts/selinux build error in 4.14 after glibc update
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2019 09:29:26 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190423132926.GK17719@sasha-vm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHC9VhTtz3OA3EchaZaAeg=DxoGoz_WFdj+Mi9nd9i+cmjmuJA@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Apr 22, 2019 at 09:59:47PM -0400, Paul Moore wrote:
>On Mon, Apr 22, 2019 at 5:00 PM Nathan Chancellor
><natechancellor@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> After a glibc update to 2.29, my 4.14 builds started failing like so:
>
>...
>
>>   HOSTCC  scripts/selinux/genheaders/genheaders
>> In file included from scripts/selinux/genheaders/genheaders.c:19:
>> ./security/selinux/include/classmap.h:245:2: error: #error New address family defined, please update secclass_map.
>>  #error New address family defined, please update secclass_map.
>>   ^~~~~
>
>This is a known problem that has a fix in the selinux/next branch and
>will be going up to Linus during the next merge window.  The fix is
>quite small and should be relatively easy for you to backport to your
>kernel build if you are interested; the patch can be found at the
>archive link below:
>
>https://lore.kernel.org/selinux/20190225005528.28371-1-paulo@paulo.ac

Why is it waiting for the next merge window? It fixes a build bug that
people hit.

--
Thanks,
Sasha

  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-04-23 13:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-04-22 21:00 scripts/selinux build error in 4.14 after glibc update Nathan Chancellor
2019-04-23  1:59 ` Paul Moore
2019-04-23  2:26   ` Nathan Chancellor
2019-04-23 13:29   ` Sasha Levin [this message]
2019-04-23 13:43     ` Paul Moore
2019-04-29 12:40       ` Greg KH
2019-04-29 14:02         ` Paul Moore
2019-04-29 14:09           ` Greg KH
2019-04-29 14:47             ` Paul Moore
2019-04-29 14:52               ` Greg KH
2019-04-29 22:37                 ` Paul Moore
2019-04-30  8:49                   ` Greg KH

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