Re: linux-next: Tree for Jul 13 (net/core/devlink with Tracing)

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Wed Jul 13 2016 - 15:42:45 EST


On Wed, 13 Jul 2016 08:12:16 -0700
Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 07/12/16 23:47, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Changes since 20160712:
> >
>
> on x86_64:
> (full randconfig file is attached)
>
>
> CC net/core/devlink.o
> In file included from ../include/trace/define_trace.h:95:0,
> from ../include/trace/events/devlink.h:51,
> from ../net/core/devlink.c:30:
> ../include/trace/events/devlink.h: In function 'trace_event_get_offsets_devlink_hwmsg':
> ../include/trace/events/devlink.h:25:51: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> __string(owner_name, devlink->dev->driver->owner->name)

[snip the rest]

When I remove all references to the owner_name (and that crazy
dereferencing above), it compiles fine. There must be something funky
with that devlink->dev->driver->owner->name part.

-- Steve