Public bug reported: numactl currently FTBFS since arm does not define __NR_migrate_pages.
As described in the Debian bug comments [1] the function should just return -1 and set errno when __NR_migrate_pages is undefined. This prevents it from failing the build. Failure from the buildlog [2]: libtool: compile: gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -Wall -Wdate-time -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -g -O2 -fdebug-prefix-map=/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>=. -fstack-protector-strong -Wformat -Werror=format-security -c syscall.c -fPIC -DPIC -o .libs/syscall.o syscall.c:113:2: error: #error "Add syscalls for your architecture or update kernel headers" #error "Add syscalls for your architecture or update kernel headers" ^~~~~ syscall.c: In function ‘migrate_pages’: syscall.c:209:17: error: ‘__NR_migrate_pages’ undeclared (first use in this function); did you mean ‘numa_migrate_pages’? return syscall(__NR_migrate_pages, pid, maxnode, frommask, tomask); ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ numa_migrate_pages syscall.c:209:17: note: each undeclared identifier is reported only once for each function it appears in [1] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=796802#15 [2] https://launchpadlibrarian.net/332625047/buildlog_ubuntu-artful-armhf.numactl_2.0.11-2.1_BUILDING.txt.gz ** Affects: numactl (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Affects: numactl (Debian) Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** Tags: artful ftbfs ** Tags added: artful ftbfs ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #796802 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=796802 ** Also affects: numactl (Debian) via https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=796802 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1711478 Title: [FTBFS] arm does not define __NR_migrate_pages To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/numactl/+bug/1711478/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs