[U-Boot] [ARM] [STATUS] Increasingly high build failures

[Simon Glass]

Hi Albert,

On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 12:13 AM, Albert ARIBAUD
<albert.u.boot at aribaud.net> wrote:
> Folks,
>
> I just did another round of ./MAKEALL arm with MG/CS 2011.09-69, and the
> failure rate is rising to say the least, with 277 boards failing out of 278.
> :(
>
> Basically, the issues are, in order of impact:
>
> - Now 264 'uses variable-size enums yet the output is to use 32-bit enums'
> errors. That's a raise! Probably caused by some commonly included .h, but as
> the issue is at link stage and only refers to library intrinsics, tracing
> the culprit may take time. However, I cannot keep on ignoring this warning
> now, and thus I will look for a general solution, probably along the lines
> of enabling variable-size enums throughout the U-Boot codebase at least for
> toolchains that complain about it.
>
> - 6 warnings are 'ap20.c:44:18: warning: array subscript is above array
> bounds'. Last changed was in commit 03c609f6. Simon Glass, as you are listed
> as author of the commit, please have a look.

I don't get this warning, but this is indeed a latent bug. It
currently has no effect since no one is using CLOCK_ID_EPCI,
CLOCK_ID_SFROM32KHZ. I will submit a patch, which should be fairly
safe to commit even at this late stage.

>
> - netspace_v2 board causing the only error case: Undefined or unsupported
> LaCie KW board variant. Simon Guinot, as you are listed as the board
> maintainer, can you have a look?
>
> This pretty much covers the immediate actions, but extrapolating from the
> situation, I would advise any and all contributors whose first name is Simon
> and last name initial is G to watch out for issues. :)
>
> Amicalement,
> --
> Albert.

Regards,
Simon