master build: 2 failures 4 warnings (v4.8-11811-g35ff96d)

[Arnd Bergmann]

On Friday, October 14, 2016 11:33:44 AM CEST Lee Jones wrote:
> On Tue, 11 Oct 2016, Mark Brown wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, Oct 11, 2016 at 07:30:35AM +0100, Build bot for Mark Brown wrote:
> > 
> > Linus' tree is currently failing to build arm and arm64 allmodconfigs
> > with:
> > 
> > >     arm64-allmodconfig
> > > ERROR: "irq_set_parent" [drivers/mfd/tps65217.ko] undefined!
> > 
> > >     arm-allmodconfig
> > > ERROR: "irq_set_parent" [drivers/mfd/tps65217.ko] undefined!
> > 
> > due to 6556bdacf646fc (mfd: tps65217: Add support for IRQs) since
> > irq_set_parent() isn't exported.  This has been present in -next
> > for getting on for a month, a patch was proposed adding the relevant
> > export but that isn't present in -next yet.
> > 
> > The function is being used in order to enable lazy IRQ disabling for
> > threaded interrupts:
> > 
> >       https://www.spinics.net/lists/arm-kernel/msg532864.html
> > 
> > What's the plan for getting this fixed in Linus' tree?
> 
> Here's the conversation:
> 
>   https://www.spinics.net/lists/arm-kernel/msg531850.html
> 
> I'm waiting on a firm answer from Arnd and Thomas before applying
> anything.

I don't understand what the hardware does, so I'm not really
able to answer this. Maybe just mark the driver as 'depends on
BROKEN' for now?

	Arnd