[U-Boot] [ANN] U-Boot v2018.01-rc1 released

[Peter Robinson]

Hi Tom,

> So it's release day and I've put up v2018.01-rc1.  The merge window is
> now closed and I've updated git and the tarballs are also up now.
>
> I think my patch queue is in OK shape currently, but I need to
> pick up a few series once I've had a chance to test them more, and I
> expect a new EFI PR to come along soon too.  Once again, I'm going to
> otherwise try and be pretty strict about what goes in, and more so as
> time goes on.  I will follow the usual rule of an -rc every other Monday
> and we're looking at release on Jan 8th, 2018.

I'm seeing some failures when just building the various utils with
defconfig on Fedora 28 (gcc 7.2.1) on any architecture.

Peter

make -C /builddir/build/BUILD/u-boot-2018.01-rc1/builds
KBUILD_SRC=/builddir/build/BUILD/u-boot-2018.01-rc1 \
-f /builddir/build/BUILD/u-boot-2018.01-rc1/Makefile defconfig
make[1]: Entering directory '/builddir/build/BUILD/u-boot-2018.01-rc1/builds'
make -f ../scripts/Makefile.build obj=scripts/basic
ln -fsn .. source
/bin/sh ../scripts/mkmakefile \
    .. . 2018 01
  GEN     ./Makefile
  gcc -O2 -g -pipe -Wall -Werror=format-security
-Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -fexceptions -fstack-protector-strong
--param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -grecord-gcc-switches
-specs=/usr/lib/rpm/redhat/redhat-hardened-cc1
-specs=/usr/lib/rpm/redhat/redhat-annobin-cc1 -m64 -mtune=generic
-Wp,-MD,scripts/basic/.fixdep.d -Iscripts/basic -Wall
-Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -o scripts/basic/fixdep
../scripts/basic/fixdep.c
rm -f .tmp_quiet_recordmcount
make -f ../scripts/Makefile.build obj=scripts/kconfig defconfig
  gcc -O2 -g -pipe -Wall -Werror=format-security
-Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -fexceptions -fstack-protector-strong
--param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -grecord-gcc-switches
-specs=/usr/lib/rpm/redhat/redhat-hardened-cc1
-specs=/usr/lib/rpm/redhat/redhat-annobin-cc1 -m64 -mtune=generic
-Wp,-MD,scripts/kconfig/.conf.o.d -Iscripts/kconfig -Wall
-Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -DCURSES_LOC="<curses.h>"
-DLOCALE -DKBUILD_NO_NLS -c -o scripts/kconfig/conf.o
../scripts/kconfig/conf.c
  cat ../scripts/kconfig/zconf.tab.c_shipped > scripts/kconfig/zconf.tab.c
  cat ../scripts/kconfig/zconf.lex.c_shipped > scripts/kconfig/zconf.lex.c
  cat ../scripts/kconfig/zconf.hash.c_shipped > scripts/kconfig/zconf.hash.c
../scripts/kconfig/conf.c: In function 'check_stdin':
../scripts/kconfig/conf.c:78:3: error: format not a string literal and
no format arguments [-Werror=format-security]
   printf(_("aborted!\n\n"));
   ^~~~~~
../scripts/kconfig/conf.c:79:3: error: format not a string literal and
no format arguments [-Werror=format-security]
   printf(_("Console input/output is redirected. "));
   ^~~~~~
../scripts/kconfig/conf.c:80:3: error: format not a string literal and
no format arguments [-Werror=format-security]
   printf(_("Run 'make oldconfig' to update configuration.\n\n"));
   ^~~~~~
../scripts/kconfig/conf.c: In function 'conf_askvalue':
../scripts/kconfig/conf.c:90:3: error: format not a string literal and
no format arguments [-Werror=format-security]
   printf(_("(NEW) "));
   ^~~~~~
../scripts/kconfig/conf.c: In function 'conf_choice':
../scripts/kconfig/conf.c:291:5: error: format not a string literal
and no format arguments [-Werror=format-security]
     printf(_(" (NEW)"));
     ^~~~~~
../scripts/kconfig/conf.c: In function 'check_conf':
../scripts/kconfig/conf.c:439:6: error: format not a string literal
and no format arguments [-Werror=format-security]
      printf(_("*\n* Restart config...\n*\n"));
      ^~~~~~
../scripts/kconfig/conf.c: In function 'main':
../scripts/kconfig/conf.c:641:6: error: format not a string literal
and no format arguments [-Werror=format-security]
      _("\n*** The configuration requires explicit update.\n\n"));
      ^
../scripts/kconfig/conf.c:694:4: error: format not a string literal
and no format arguments [-Werror=format-security]
    fprintf(stderr, _("\n*** Error during writing of the configuration.\n\n"));
    ^~~~~~~
../scripts/kconfig/conf.c:698:4: error: format not a string literal
and no format arguments [-Werror=format-security]
    fprintf(stderr, _("\n*** Error during update of the configuration.\n\n"));
    ^~~~~~~
../scripts/kconfig/conf.c:709:4: error: format not a string literal
and no format arguments [-Werror=format-security]
    fprintf(stderr, _("\n*** Error during writing of the configuration.\n\n"));
    ^~~~~~~
  gcc -O2 -g -pipe -Wall -Werror=format-security
-Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -fexceptions -fstack-protector-strong
--param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -grecord-gcc-switches
-specs=/usr/lib/rpm/redhat/redhat-hardened-cc1
-specs=/usr/lib/rpm/redhat/redhat-annobin-cc1 -m64 -mtune=generic
-Wp,-MD,scripts/kconfig/.zconf.tab.o.d -Iscripts/kconfig -Wall
-Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -DCURSES_LOC="<curses.h>"
-DLOCALE -DKBUILD_NO_NLS  -I../scripts/kconfig -Iscripts/kconfig -c -o
scripts/kconfig/zconf.tab.o scripts/kconfig/zconf.tab.c
cc1: some warnings being treated as errors