From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the final tree Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2012 13:35:12 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20120109.133512.1450319978863849902.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20120105190405.1e3191fb5a43b2a0f1655e1f@canb.auug.org.au> <20120105160448.dc482ef6.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20120109165950.53933c3050416bd242acff76@canb.auug.org.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([198.137.202.13]:36220 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932140Ab2AIVh0 (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Jan 2012 16:37:26 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20120109165950.53933c3050416bd242acff76@canb.auug.org.au> Sender: linux-next-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: sfr@canb.auug.org.au Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, rostedt@goodmis.org, fweisbec@gmail.com, mingo@redhat.com, linux-next@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org From: Stephen Rothwell Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2012 16:59:50 +1100 >> > include/trace/events/kmem.h:267:1: error: implicit declaration of function 'check_trace_callback_type_mm_page_alloc_extfrag' [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration] >> > In file included from include/trace/ftrace.h:774:0, >> > from include/trace/define_trace.h:86, >> > from include/trace/events/power.h:240, >> > from kernel/trace/power-traces.c:14: >> > include/trace/events/kmem.h: In function 'perf_test_probe_mm_page_pcpu_drain': >> > include/trace/events/kmem.h:256:1: error: implicit declaration of function 'check_trace_callback_type_mm_page_pcpu_drain' [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration] I think the problem has to do with slab_def.h's explicit inclusion of trace/kmem.h If this somehow gets included while we are expanding define_trace.h, then TRACE_SYSTEM will get redefined and screw up all of the includes that define_trace.h is trying to perform for the sake of power.h Other architectures probably hit slab_def.h via some earlier includes and therefore don't hit this situation like Sparc does. Adding an explicit include to power-traces.c indeed fixes the build.