Messages in this thread | | | From | Lucas De Marchi <> | Date | Fri, 4 May 2012 12:10:55 -0300 | Subject | Re: [patch] perf: Fix build failure on OpenSuse userspace |
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On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 4:09 AM, Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> wrote: > > * Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote: > >> On Thu, May 03, 2012 at 11:01:54PM -0400, Arnaud Lacombe wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 10:47 PM, Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote: >> > > On Thu, May 03, 2012 at 10:35:02PM -0400, Arnaud Lacombe wrote: >> > >> Hi, >> > >> >> > >> On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 10:29 PM, Arnaud Lacombe <lacombar@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > [...] >> > >> > [0]: http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/gitweb/?p=flex.git;a=blob;f=flex-2.5.35-hardening.patch;h=7d608ea2371fa3295bdb8eb97c15eeb03029c02b;hb=HEAD >> > >> > >> > >> as a side note, this patch sounds more being about "silencing" than >> > >> "hardening"... >> > > >> > > That's nice, but I can build the perf version in 3.3 just fine, so >> > > something broke here (hint, build regression.) Do I have to bisect it >> > > down to find the problem? >> > > >> > there is most likely nothing to bisect, `perf' seems to have never >> > required any parser before 3.4. The way the rest of the tools >> > (especially `kconfig', `genksyms' and `dtc') manage parsers is via >> > pre-generated .[ch]_shipped version of the lexer/tokenizer. It's been >> > working well for a long time as such. `perf' will certainly have to >> > follow the same path. >> >> Well, it can allow bison to run, but just don't break the build if the >> generated code it creates happens to contain warnings. >> >> I'm using bison 2.5 and flex 2.5.35, and my phone number is... >> >> Like this really matters? This needs to work for everyone, if not, you >> better put the specific version numbers you need to require in the >> Documentation/Changes file. >> >> So, how do I fix this? > > Does the (untested) patch below help? > > If not then please paste me the build failure output (it will > most likely change due to the patch), and until we fix this > build regression on OpenSuse userspace you can work it around > via: > > make WERROR=0 > > Thanks, > > Ingo > > diff --git a/tools/perf/Makefile b/tools/perf/Makefile > index 7055a00..3174e9b 100644 > --- a/tools/perf/Makefile > +++ b/tools/perf/Makefile > @@ -729,10 +729,10 @@ $(OUTPUT)perf.o perf.spec \ > # over the general rule for .o > > $(OUTPUT)util/%-flex.o: $(OUTPUT)util/%-flex.c $(OUTPUT)PERF-CFLAGS > - $(QUIET_CC)$(CC) -o $@ -c $(ALL_CFLAGS) -Iutil/ -Wno-redundant-decls -Wno-switch-default -Wno-unused-function $< > + $(QUIET_CC)$(CC) -o $@ -c $(ALL_CFLAGS) -Iutil/ -Wno-redundant-decls -Wno-switch-default -Wno-unused-function -Wno-unused-parameter $<
Nah. What you need is -Wno-sign-compare.
But you are better off overriding the CFLAGS for these generated files. Just put -Wno-error as the last one (untested, but should work)
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