Re: [PATCH] tools: Fixed MIPS builds due to struct flock re-definition

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On Tue, Jul 19, 2022 at 9:05 PM Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 7/19/2022 12:42 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:

> > I applied this to the asm-generic tree, but now I'm having second thoughts, as
> > this only changes the tools/include/ version but not the version we ship to user
> > space. Normally these are meant to be kept in sync.
>
> Thanks! Just to be clear, applying just your patch is not enough as the
> original build issue is still present, so we would need my change plus
> yours, I think that is what you intended but just wanted to double
> confirm.

Yes, this was just the diff on top of your patch, I've folded it into a single
commit now.

> On a side note your tree at:
>
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arnd/asm-generic.git/refs/heads
>
> does not appear to have it included/pushed out yet, should I be looking
> at another git tree?

Pushed it out now. There is the main asm-generic branch that is in
linux-next, and the asm-generic-fixes branch that I should send after
the build bots report success.

I've merged the fixes branch into the main branch for testing for the
moment, but will undo the merge when I forward the contents.

> > It appears that commit 306f7cc1e906 ("uapi: always define
> > F_GETLK64/F_SETLK64/F_SETLKW64 in fcntl.h") already caused
> > them to diverge, presumably the uapi version here is correct and we
> > forgot to adapt the tools version at some point. There are also some
> > non-functional differences from older patches.
> >
> > I think the correct fix to address the problem in both versions and
> > get them back into sync would be something like the patch below.
> > I have done zero testing on it though.
> >
> > Christoph and Florian, any other suggestions?
>
> This works for me with my patch plus your patch in the following
> configurations:
>
> - MIPS toolchain with kernel-headers 4.1.x
> - MIPS toolchain with kernel headers using my patch plus your patch
>
> Tested-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@xxxxxxxxx>

Thanks!

       Arnd



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