Re: 2.6.13-rc3 test: finding compile errors with make randconfig

[Grant Coady <lkml@dodo.com.au>]

On Sun, 24 Jul 2005 11:13:27 +0200, Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de> wrote:
>
>it's generally useful, but the target kernel should be the latest -mm
>kernel. 
097-error:drivers/char/drm/drm_memory.h:163: error: redefinition of `drm_ioremap_nocache'
097-error:drivers/char/drm/drm_memory.h:163: error: `drm_ioremap_nocache' previously defined here
097-error:drivers/char/drm/drm_memory.h:174: error: redefinition of `drm_ioremapfree'
097-error:drivers/char/drm/drm_memory.h:174: error: `drm_ioremapfree' previously defined here
098-error:drivers/usb/gadget/ether.c:2510: error: `STATUS_BYTECOUNT' undeclared (first use in this function)
098-error:drivers/usb/gadget/ether.c:2510: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
098-error:drivers/usb/gadget/ether.c:2510: error: for each function it appears in.)
grant@sempro:/opt/linux/trial4$ grep error *-error |wc -l
2105

With > 2k (raw) errors in 97.something builds of 2.6.12.3, why go 
looking for trouble in -mm?  
>
>And doing the compilations is really the trivial part of the work, the 
Got to start somewhere :)  

Grant.

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