Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the fbdev tree

Helge Deller <[email protected]>
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-next,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hello Shixiong,

On 8/18/26 08:24, Shixiong Ou wrote:
> Thanks for the quick feedback and for looking into this.
> I just checked the public for-next tree at
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/deller/linux-fbdev.git/log/?h=for-next <https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/deller/linux-fbdev.git/log/?h=for-next>
> but couldn't spot the fix yet. Has it been pushed, or is it still local?
> If it hasn't been pushed yet, I'm happy to send a formal fix patch to the list.

It's there already:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/deller/linux-fbdev.git/commit/?h=for-next&id=e36aa3669e0f2981bce9be85d38c50d83bf5e1ff

-		goto err_free_fb;
+		return -ENODEV;

Helge

> 
> Best regards
> Shixiong.
> 
> On 2026/8/15 16:44, Helge Deller wrote:
>> On 8/14/26 18:12, Mark Brown wrote:
>>> After merging the fbdev tree, today's linux-next build (x86_64
>>> allmodconfig) failed like this:
>>>
>>> /tmp/next/build/drivers/video/fbdev/aty/aty128fb.c:2027:6: error:
>>> variable 'info' is used uninitialized whenever 'if' condition is true
>>> [-Werror,-Wsometimes-uninitialized]
>>>   2027 |         if (!pcim_request_region(pdev, 2, "aty128fb MMIO")) {
>>>        | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>> ....
>>> Caused by commit
>>>
>>>    99c188b02c281 (fbdev: aty128fb: Convert to managed PCI and ioremap API)
>> This is fixed now in the fbdev for-next tree.
>>
>> Helge
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