It may be related to the following sparse make warning: No rule to make target '/usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu/bits/huge_val.h', needed by 'sparse-llvm.o' I don't see huge_val.h in the Ubuntu 19 version of libc6-dev Will send you the kernel config - but I am using the default one from the Ubuntu mainline download of 5.4-rc1 On Tue, Oct 1, 2019 at 6:10 PM Luc Van Oostenryck <luc.vanoostenryck@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 01, 2019 at 11:28:16AM -0500, Steve French wrote: > > Updated sparse to get rid of some unneeded kernel sparse check > > warnings but now get many more > > > > I get 100s of warnings similar to > > > > ./include/linux/quota.h:114:17: error: Expected ( after asm > > ./include/linux/quota.h:114:17: error: got __inline > > > > but that is simply > > default: > > BUG(); > > Hi, > > I don't see this on v5.4-rc1 with defconfig or allyesconfig and > sparse's current version. Any sparse's version since roughly > mid-December should give the same result. > > If you're using an older version of sparse, please upgrade. > Otherwise, please send me your config so that I can take a look at it. > > > Best regards, > -- Luc Van Oostenryck -- Thanks, Steve