Re: [kbuild-all] [PATCH v3 1/3] mfd: intel_soc_pmic: Fix a mess with compilation units

[Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 03 Apr 2017, Andy Shevchenko wrote:

> On Mon, 2017-04-03 at 15:33 +0100, Lee Jones wrote:
> > On Mon, 03 Apr 2017, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > 
> > > On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 2:06 PM, Fengguang Wu <lkp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > On Mon, Apr 03, 2017 at 12:26:54PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > > > > On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 12:20 PM, Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > On Sun, 02 Apr 2017, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > > > > > > On Sun, Apr 2, 2017 at 11:03 PM, kbuild test robot <lkp@inte
> > > > > > > l.com>
> > > > > > > wrote:
> 
> > > > > Yes, I understand how to fix this, though it's not a problem of
> > > > > this
> > > > > patch per se.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Fengguang, is there any possible way to determine the relation
> > > > > between
> > > > > an error and a root cause change?
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Andy, our 0day build error reports are all bisected ones. It means
> > > > the
> > > > error happens since the reported patch/commit, which is either
> > > > responsible for the root cause, or somehow triggers (or changes
> > > > the
> > > > exact form of) an old bug.
> > > 
> > > Thanks, like you said in this case it looks pretty much for
> > > triggering
> > > an old bug.
> > 
> > Quite.  But as a good open source citizen, you'll follow up with
> > patches too, right? :)
> 
> It looks like I have to submit fix for older bug first. Likely I can do
> this without delays and give you a green light to apply via your tree.
> Unfortunately I will continue on this tomorrow.

Turns out that this is not an older bug.

You need to fix your patch.  I believe you lose the depend on
INTEL_PMC_IPC, which ensures it's only built on x86 systems.

NB: I discovered this after a 20 second scan, so it might not be the
correct fix.  Please investigate.

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