Corentin Labbe [off-list ref] writes:

On Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 10:52:11PM +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote:

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Corentin Labbe [off-list ref] writes:
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When building a random powerpc kernel I hit this build error:
  CC      arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-imc.o
arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-imc.c: In function =C2=AB=C2=A0dis=

able_nest_pmu_counters=C2=A0=C2=BB:

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arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-imc.c:130:13: error=C2=A0: assignm=

ent discards =C2=AB=C2=A0const=C2=A0=C2=BB qualifier from pointer target ty=
pe [-Werror=3Ddiscarded-qualifiers]

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   l_cpumask =3D cpumask_of_node(nid);
             ^
This patch simply add const to l_cpumask to fix this issue.

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Thanks. I'm not sure why we haven't seen that.
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Do you mind attaching your .config ?
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cheers

Yes

Thanks.

So the key is:

CONFIG_PPC_POWERNV=3Dy

...

# CONFIG_NUMA is not set

Which none of our configs have.

I'll add a test build of that.

Thanks.

cheers