Re: Build regressions/improvements in v5.17-rc5

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Mon Feb 21 2022 - 06:13:17 EST


On Mon, 21 Feb 2022, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
JFYI, when comparing v5.17-rc5[1] to v5.17-rc4[3], the summaries are:
- build errors: +2/-1

+ /kisskb/src/net/netfilter/xt_socket.c: error: implicit declaration of function 'nf_defrag_ipv6_disable'; did you mean 'nf_defrag_ipv4_disable'? [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]: => 224:3

mips-gcc8/malta_defconfig
mips-gcc8/ip22_defconfig

+ error: omap-gpmc.c: undefined reference to `of_platform_device_create': => .text.unlikely+0x14c4), .text.unlikely+0x1628)

sparc64-gcc11/sparc64-allmodconfig
sparc64/sparc-allmodconfig
sparc64/sparc64-allmodconfig

[1] http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/branch/linus/head/cfb92440ee71adcc2105b0890bb01ac3cddb8507/ (all 99 configs)
[3] http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/branch/linus/head/754e0b0e35608ed5206d6a67a791563c631cec07/ (all 99 configs)

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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