Hi Andrew, After merging the akpm-current tree, today's linux-next build (powerpc64 allnoconfig) failed like this: In file included from arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/mmu -hash.h:24:0, from arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/mmu.h:30, from arch/powerpc/include/asm/mmu.h:305, from arch/powerpc/include/asm/lppaca.h:36, from arch/powerpc/include/asm/paca.h:21, from arch/powerpc/include/asm/current.h:16, from include/linux/sched.h:12, from arch/powerpc/kernel/asm-offsets.c:17: arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/pgtable.h:844:35: error: expected declaration specifiers or '...' before 'pud_pte' #define pud_write(pud) pte_write(pud_pte(pud)) ^ include/asm-generic/pgtable.h:817:19: note: in expansion of macro 'pud_write' static inline int pud_write(pud_t pud) ^ Caused by commit 5292abe86ee6 ("mm: fix device-dax pud write-faults triggered by get_user_pages()") grep is your friend ... there may be more fixes needed. I added the following fix patch: From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2017 12:52:24 +1100 Subject: [PATCH] mm: fix device-dax pud write-faults triggered by get_user_pages() fix Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/pgtable.h | 1 + arch/powerpc/include/asm/nohash/64/pgtable.h | 1 + 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/pgtable.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/pgtable.h index 9a677cd5997f..700b26cbd867 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/pgtable.h +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/pgtable.h @@ -841,6 +841,7 @@ static inline pud_t pte_pud(pte_t pte) { return __pud_raw(pte_raw(pte)); } +#define __HAVE_ARCH_PUD_WRITE #define pud_write(pud) pte_write(pud_pte(pud)) static inline int pud_bad(pud_t pud) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/nohash/64/pgtable.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/nohash/64/pgtable.h index abddf5830ad5..424053fdf8d2 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/nohash/64/pgtable.h +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/nohash/64/pgtable.h @@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ static inline pud_t pte_pud(pte_t pte) { return __pud(pte_val(pte)); } +#define __HAVE_ARCH_PUD_WRITE #define pud_write(pud) pte_write(pud_pte(pud)) #define pgd_write(pgd) pte_write(pgd_pte(pgd)) -- 2.15.0 -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-next" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html