From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752849AbaGQDje (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 Jul 2014 23:39:34 -0400 Received: from mail-wg0-f46.google.com ([74.125.82.46]:64820 "EHLO mail-wg0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750994AbaGQDjb (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 Jul 2014 23:39:31 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20140717131457.15f3fb4d@canb.auug.org.au> References: <20140716184550.18b6da3f@canb.auug.org.au> <20140717105144.2cb29989@canb.auug.org.au> <20140717114718.3895d851@canb.auug.org.au> <20140717131457.15f3fb4d@canb.auug.org.au> Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2014 23:39:30 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: linux-next: Tree for Jul 16 From: Nick Krause To: Stephen Rothwell Cc: "linux-next@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 11:14 PM, Stephen Rothwell wrote: > Hi Nick, > > On Wed, 16 Jul 2014 22:01:35 -0400 Nick Krause wrote: >> >> Absolutely , I am using the latest kernel rc from git. I am using gcc >> 4.8.3 and binutils 2.83.91. > > Then that has nothing to do with me ... I am the linux-next > maintainer. I just happen to use the same build test system as is also > used to test Linus' tree (kisskb). I hope you are looking at the right > result pages for what you are testing. The URL I gave you was for the > linux-next builds, not Linus' tree. > >> In addition I am using the default configurations as you are in less >> I am doing it differently. >> By the way xtensa-defconfig seems to fail because of binutils as I >> discussed this with >> the maintainers and they seemed to have tested it with a newer upstream binutils >> then I am using and it succeeded it the linking failures I am seeing with it. > > Maybe we need per architecture minimum tools versions (instead of > current global one). > > -- > Cheers, > Stephen Rothwell sfr@canb.auug.org.au That seems like a good idea. I am also curious if when there is a build failure in the mainline kernel if we can mail the logs to the maintainers of that arch as if we do it seems to get resolved much faster, usually in a day or two, Cheers Nick