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Re: Stable update of linux-2.6



On Tue, 2011-03-29 at 23:26 +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
> On Sun, 2011-03-27 at 20:31 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > There were a couple of regressions in linux-2.6 version 2.6.32-31 (i.e.
> > Debian 6.0.1) that should be fixed a.s.a.p:
> [...]
> > Either Dann or I will upload an update to stable-proposed-updates,
> > intended for early release through stable-updates.
> 
> Unfortunately, the powerpc build reproducibly FTBFS:

Introduced by:

commit 4d4d502715479044f02ae7464474bbb615b2d158
Author: Michael Neuling <mikey@neuling.org>
Date:   Thu May 13 19:40:11 2010 +0000

    powerpc/kdump: Fix race in kdump shutdown
    
    commit 60adec6226bbcf061d4c2d10944fced209d1847d upstream.
    
The new function crash_kexec_wait_realmode() is only defined if
CONFIG_SMP is defined, but is used unconditionally.

Of course, this was quickly fixed upstream:

commit c2be05481f6125254c45b78f334d4dd09c701c82
Author: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date:   Tue Jun 15 14:48:39 2010 +0000

    powerpc: Fix default_machine_crash_shutdown #ifdef botch

but that doesn't appear to have been sent to stable.

Ben.

>   CC      arch/powerpc/kernel/crash.o
> /build/buildd-linux-2.6_2.6.32-32-powerpc-emhBwA/linux-2.6-2.6.32/debian/build/source_powerpc_none/arch/powerpc/kernel/crash.c: In function 'default_machine_crash_shutdown':
> /build/buildd-linux-2.6_2.6.32-32-powerpc-emhBwA/linux-2.6-2.6.32/debian/build/source_powerpc_none/arch/powerpc/kernel/crash.c:448: error: implicit declaration of function 'crash_kexec_wait_realmode'
> make[6]: *** [arch/powerpc/kernel/crash.o] Error 1
> make[5]: *** [arch/powerpc/kernel] Error 2
> make[4]: *** [sub-make] Error 2
> make[3]: *** [all] Error 2
> make[3]: Leaving directory `/build/buildd-linux-2.6_2.6.32-32-powerpc-emhBwA/linux-2.6-2.6.32/debian/build/build_powerpc_none_powerpc'
> make[2]: *** [debian/stamps/build_powerpc_none_powerpc_plain] Error 2
> make[1]: *** [build_powerpc_none_powerpc_real] Error 2
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/build/buildd-linux-2.6_2.6.32-32-powerpc-emhBwA/linux-2.6-2.6.32'
> make: make[1]: Leaving directory `/build/buildd-linux-2.6_2.6.32-32-powerpc-emhBwA/linux-2.6-2.6.32'
> *** [debian/stamps/build-base] Error 2
> dpkg-buildpackage: error: debian/rules build gave error exit status 2
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Adam
> 
> 

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse.

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