linux-kernel - Re: [RESEND PATCH] tools/bootconfig: Fix a compilation issue with missing variable

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Date:   Thu, 09 Sep 2021 17:31:04 +0900
From:   Punit Agrawal <punitagrawal@...il.com>
To:     Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc:     Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RESEND PATCH] tools/bootconfig: Fix a compilation issue with
 missing variable

Hi Steve, Masami,

Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org> writes:

> On Wed, 8 Sep 2021 09:41:45 +0900
> Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi Steve,
>> 
>> I've investigated that why this happens here.
>> 
>> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20210831033256.5973-1-jcfaracco@gmail.com/T/#m52f43f6deb874ee726b10ce25ba53e44697a275a
>> 
>> This seems a timing issue. I acked a "simplify" patch April, and
>> the I wrongly worked on the linus tree for "mixing a value and subkeys"
>> and send it to you June. At last, those 2 conflicted on your branch and
>> your merge script might just merge it.
>> Actually, what Punit and Julio did is reverting 
>> 
>> commit 30d103f2d460 ("tools/bootconfig: Simplify expression")
>
> Yep, I came up with the same conclusion ;-)

Thanks for the quick response and looking into the underlying
cause. Looks like it's all sorted now.

If only I could as quickly get to the bottom of the network issue that
triggered this [0]!

Thanks,
Punit

[0] https://lore.kernel.org/all/CAGb2v67Duk_56fOKVwZsYn2HKJ99o8WJ+d4jetD2UjDsAt9BcA@mail.gmail.com/