hi Christoph On 1/8/19 2:30 PM, Christoph Biedl wrote: > Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote... > >> -rc2 is out to fix some build issues: >> https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.19.14-rc2.gz > > Eventually I gave it a try as well, and encountered a problem when > building for ppc64 (big endian): > > | CC arch/powerpc/net/bpf_jit_comp64.o > | In file included from ./arch/powerpc/include/asm/processor.h:13, > | from ./arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/mmu-hash.h:26, > | from ./arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/mmu.h:30, > | from ./arch/powerpc/include/asm/mmu.h:313, > | 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/signal_64.c:15: > | arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_64.c: In function 'sys_rt_sigreturn': > | arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_64.c:761:21: error: 'msr' undeclared (first use in this function) > | if (!MSR_TM_ACTIVE(msr)) { > | ^~~ > | ./arch/powerpc/include/asm/reg.h:121:29: note: in definition of macro 'MSR_TM_ACTIVE' > | #define MSR_TM_ACTIVE(x) (((x) & MSR_TS_MASK) != 0) /* Transaction active? */ > | ^ > | arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_64.c:761:21: note: each undeclared identifier is reported only once for each function it appears in > | if (!MSR_TM_ACTIVE(msr)) { > | ^~~ > | ./arch/powerpc/include/asm/reg.h:121:29: note: in definition of macro 'MSR_TM_ACTIVE' > | #define MSR_TM_ACTIVE(x) (((x) & MSR_TS_MASK) != 0) /* Transaction active? */ > | ^ > | make[4]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:303: arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_64.o] Error 1 > | make[3]: *** [Makefile:1052: arch/powerpc/kernel] Error 2 > > Most likely this was introduced by (Cc'ed) > > | commit 31d30f00e798eb3f18726a58c31f3edacd6f590d > | Author: Breno Leitao <leitao@xxxxxxxxxx> > | Date: Wed Nov 21 17:21:09 2018 -0200 > | > | powerpc/tm: Set MSR[TS] just prior to recheckpoint > > FWIW, CONFIG_PPC_TRANSACTIONAL_MEM is not set but perhaps should, will > do more checks later. That should be the case, I am wondering if this problem should be happening on upstream as well. Anyway, I will send a patch soon to get this fixed.