Re: [5.15-rc1][PPC][bisected 6d2ef226] mainline build breaks at ./include/linux/compiler_attributes.h:62:5: warning: "__has_attribute"

2021-09-14 Thread Nick Desaulniers
On Mon, Sep 13, 2021 at 11:22 PM Stephen Rothwell  wrote:
>
> Hi Abdul,
>
> On Tue, 14 Sep 2021 11:39:44 +0530 Abdul Haleem  
> wrote:
> >
> > Today's mainline kernel fails to compile on my powerpc box with below errors
> >
> > ././include/linux/compiler_attributes.h:62:5: warning: "__has_attribute" is 
> > not defined, evaluates to 0 [-Wundef]
> >   #if __has_attribute(__assume_aligned__)
> >   ^~~
> > ././include/linux/compiler_attributes.h:62:20: error: missing binary 
> > operator before token "("
> >   #if __has_attribute(__assume_aligned__)
> >  ^
> > ././include/linux/compiler_attributes.h:88:5: warning: "__has_attribute" is 
> > not defined, evaluates to 0 [-Wundef]
> >   #if __has_attribute(__copy__)
> >   ^~~
> > ././include/linux/compiler_attributes.h:88:20: error: missing binary 
> > operator before token "("
> >   #if __has_attribute(__copy__)
> >
> > Kernel builds fine when below patch is reverted
> >
> > commit 6d2ef22 : compiler_attributes.h: drop __has_attribute() support for 
> > gcc4
>
> Thanks for your report.
>
> This is known and being addressed.

Thanks for the report. Support for GCC 4.X has been dropped.
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=76ae847497bc5207c479de5e2ac487270008b19b
-- 
Thanks,
~Nick Desaulniers


Re: [5.15-rc1][PPC][bisected 6d2ef226] mainline build breaks at ./include/linux/compiler_attributes.h:62:5: warning: "__has_attribute"

2021-09-14 Thread Stephen Rothwell
Hi Abdul,

On Tue, 14 Sep 2021 11:39:44 +0530 Abdul Haleem  
wrote:
>
> Today's mainline kernel fails to compile on my powerpc box with below errors
> 
> ././include/linux/compiler_attributes.h:62:5: warning: "__has_attribute" is 
> not defined, evaluates to 0 [-Wundef]
>   #if __has_attribute(__assume_aligned__)
>   ^~~
> ././include/linux/compiler_attributes.h:62:20: error: missing binary operator 
> before token "("
>   #if __has_attribute(__assume_aligned__)
>      ^
> ././include/linux/compiler_attributes.h:88:5: warning: "__has_attribute" is 
> not defined, evaluates to 0 [-Wundef]
>   #if __has_attribute(__copy__)
>   ^~~
> ././include/linux/compiler_attributes.h:88:20: error: missing binary operator 
> before token "("
>   #if __has_attribute(__copy__)
> 
> Kernel builds fine when below patch is reverted
> 
> commit 6d2ef22 : compiler_attributes.h: drop __has_attribute() support for 
> gcc4

Thanks for your report.

This is known and being addressed.

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell


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