linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the final tree (pci tree related)

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Date:	Wed, 7 Dec 2011 08:25:39 -0700
From:	Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>
To:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
Cc:	Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@...tuousgeek.org>,
	linux-next@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the final tree (pci tree related)

On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 8:08 AM, Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 11:05 PM, Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> After merging the final tree, today's linux-next build (sparc64 defconfig)
>> failed like this:
>>
>> arch/sparc/kernel/pci.c: In function 'pci_scan_one_pbm':
>> arch/sparc/kernel/pci.c:697:7: error: incompatible type for argument 5 of 'pci_create_root_bus'
>> include/linux/pci.h:665:17: note: expected 'struct list_head *' but argument is of type 'struct list_head'
>>
>> Caused by commit fa3cec8aff53 ("sparc/PCI: convert to pci_create_root_bus
>> ()"). Same typo as for the powerpc tree. :-(  Please double check the
>> rest of those changes, please.
>>
>> I applied the following patch for today.
>
> Thanks for doing that, sorry for the trouble.  I don't have a set of
> cross-compilers, unfortunately, but I will inspect the rest manually.
> Do we have to discover problems one-by-one, or can you tell us about
> any other arch build problems at the same time?

I checked the rest manually and didn't find any similar problems.

The corrected patch attached (same as with Stephen's fixup) is
attached.  Also available
at git://github.com/bjorn-helgaas/linux.git on the "pci-scan-v5"
branch as c0cab2621d0cf75e86fbbad44d0b2b84c3a42f97)

Bjorn

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