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

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Message-ID: <20120105232034.GB15643@kroah.com>
Date:	Thu, 5 Jan 2012 15:20:34 -0800
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
Cc:	linux-next@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	"Srivatsa S. Bhat" <srivatsa.bhat@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Borislav Petkov <borislav.petkov@....com>,
	Jan Beulich <JBeulich@...e.com>,
	Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>
Subject: Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the driver-core tree

On Thu, Jan 05, 2012 at 05:28:56PM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi Greg,
> 
> After merging the driver-core tree, today's linux-next build (x86_64
> allmodconfig) failed like this:
> 
> arch/x86/kernel/microcode_core.c: In function 'microcode_init':
> arch/x86/kernel/microcode_core.c:557:2: error: implicit declaration of function 'sysdev_driver_unregister' [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
> arch/x86/kernel/microcode_core.c:557:28: error: 'cpu_sysdev_class' undeclared (first use in this function)
> arch/x86/kernel/microcode_core.c:557:47: error: 'mc_sysdev_driver' undeclared (first use in this function)
> 
> Caused by commit 8a25a2fd126c ("cpu: convert 'cpu' and 'machinecheck'
> sysdev_class to a regular subsystem") interacting with commit
> bd399063976c ("x86, microcode: Fix the failure path of microcode update
> driver init code") which was added to Linux' tree in v3.2-rc5,
> 
> I have applied the following merge fix patch:

Thanks, this looks good, and I'll queue it up when push these to Linus.

greg k-h
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