From: Nikolay Borisov <kernel@kyup.com>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Fwd: Re: Inclusion for 916d4092a1d2d7b in 4.4 stable
Date: Fri, 20 May 2016 09:19:04 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <573EAC58.3030703@kyup.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160519153339.GA16182@kroah.com>
On 05/19/2016 06:33 PM, Greg KH wrote:
> On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 06:00:30PM +0300, Nikolay Borisov wrote:
>> [Resending since I did mistyped the stable mailing list address]
>>
>>> On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 06:13:43PM +0300, Nikolay Borisov wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 05/18/2016 06:10 PM, Greg KH wrote:
>>>>> On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 04:02:35PM +0300, Nikolay Borisov wrote:
>>>>>> Hello Greg,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Turns out building perf is broken in the 4.4 kernel tree on centos6.
>>>>>> Executing make in toosl/perf results in :
>>>>>>
>>>>>> cc1: warnings being treated as errors
>>>>>> tests/llvm.c: In function ‘test_llvm__fetch_bpf_obj’:
>>>>>> tests/llvm.c:53: error: declaration of ‘index’ shadows a global declaration
>>>>>> /usr/include/string.h:489: error: shadowed declaration is here
>>>>>> mv: cannot stat `tests/.llvm.o.tmp': No such file or directory
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This can be fixed by applying the following commit:
>>>>>> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=916d4092a1d2d7bb50630497be71ee4c4c2807fa
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Would it be possible to apply it for 4.4.12 otherwise using perf from
>>>>>> that tree is useless?
>>>>>
>>>>> Is this something that recently broke? Or has it always been an issue?
>>>>
>>>> According to the Fixes tags in the commit this broke in the following
>>>> series: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=144681782820358
>>>>
>>>> Which was applied in November 6. 2015. So I'd say it's been fairly
>>>> recently.
>>>
>>> So it's always been broken in 4.4? Or did I break it in a newer
>>> release?
>>
>> Before that I was on 3.12 stable and everything worked, so I guess it
>> did break in the release which included the aforementioned patches.
>
> That's not what I need to know. Is 4.4.0 broken? If not, then I worry,
> if so, then there's not really anything interesting here. Unless 4.6.0
> also works. Does it?
Just tested, so 4.4.0 is broken, 4.6 works.
>
> We need some help narrowing this down if you want to see it resolved.
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h
>
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2016-05-19 15:00 ` Fwd: Re: Inclusion for 916d4092a1d2d7b in 4.4 stable Nikolay Borisov
2016-05-19 15:33 ` Greg KH
2016-05-20 6:19 ` Nikolay Borisov [this message]
2016-05-20 6:28 ` Greg KH
2016-05-20 6:34 ` Nikolay Borisov
2016-05-20 17:33 ` Greg KH
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