linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the printk tree

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Date:   Wed, 6 Dec 2017 11:17:25 +0100
From:   Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>
To:     Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
Cc:     Linux-Next Mailing List <linux-next@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@...il.com>
Subject: Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the printk tree

On Wed 2017-12-06 14:23:00, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi Petr,
> 
> After merging the printk tree, today's linux-next build (x86_64
> allnoconfig) failed like this:
> 
> lib/vsprintf.o: In function `pointer':
> vsprintf.c:(.text+0x2260): undefined reference to `dereference_symbol_descriptor'
> 
> Caused by commit
> 
>   b77929215209 ("symbol lookup: introduce dereference_symbol_descriptor()")

I have just pushed the fixed commit from Sergey and will improve my
test coverage.

> I have reverted that commit for today.

It should work now. I am sorry for the troubles.

Best Regards,
Petr