From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Rientjes Subject: Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the final tree (net-next tree related) Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:44:33 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: References: <20130423174618.59095bd1cf999c61332d4805@canb.auug.org.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Return-path: Received: from mail-pa0-f45.google.com ([209.85.220.45]:36925 "EHLO mail-pa0-f45.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756283Ab3DWXog (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Apr 2013 19:44:36 -0400 Received: by mail-pa0-f45.google.com with SMTP id lf10so797222pab.32 for ; Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:44:35 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20130423174618.59095bd1cf999c61332d4805@canb.auug.org.au> Sender: linux-next-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: Stephen Rothwell , Patrick McHardy Cc: David Miller , netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-next@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 23 Apr 2013, Stephen Rothwell wrote: > Hi all, > > After merging the final tree, today's linux-next build (powerpc > allyesconfig) failed like this: > > net/netlink/af_netlink.c: In function 'netlink_frame_flush_dcache': > net/netlink/af_netlink.c:384:40: error: 'NL_MMAP_MSG_HDRLEN' undeclared (first use in this function) > > Caused by commit 9652e931e73b ("netlink: add mmap'ed netlink helper > functions"). This needed to be build tested on an architecture that has > ARCH_IMPLEMENTS_FLUSH_DCACHE_PAGE set to 1 (like Sparc :-)). > Hijacking this thread since I didn't see the causing patch to be posted to lkml. From linux-next: net/netlink/af_netlink.c: In function 'netlink_queue_mmaped_skb': net/netlink/af_netlink.c:663:14: error: incompatible types when assigning to type '__u32' from type 'kuid_t' net/netlink/af_netlink.c:664:14: error: incompatible types when assigning to type '__u32' from type 'kgid_t' net/netlink/af_netlink.c: In function 'netlink_ring_set_copied': net/netlink/af_netlink.c:693:14: error: incompatible types when assigning to type '__u32' from type 'kuid_t' net/netlink/af_netlink.c:694:14: error: incompatible types when assigning to type '__u32' from type 'kgid_t' for a config with CONFIG_UIDGID_STRICT_TYPE_CHECKS enabled. Looks like it's coming from f9c2288837ba ("netlink: implement memory mapped recvmsg()"). Patrick?