Re: linux-next: semantic conflict between the drm-misc tree and Linus' tree

[Jeff Hugo <jeff.hugo@oss.qualcomm.com>]

On 6/9/2025 9:46 PM, Lukas Wunner wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 10, 2025 at 12:48:09PM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
>> After merging the drm-misc tree, today's linux-next build (x86_64
>> allmodconfig) failed like this:
>>
>> drivers/accel/qaic/qaic_ras.c: In function 'decode_ras_msg':
>> drivers/accel/qaic/qaic_ras.c:325:17: error: implicit declaration of function 'pci_printk'; did you mean 'pci_intx'? [-Wimplicit-function-declaration]
>>    325 |                 pci_printk(level, qdev->pdev, "RAS event.\nClass:%s\nDescription:%s %s %s\nError Threshold for this report %d\nSyndrome:\n    0x%llx\n    0x%llx\n    0x%llx\n    0x%llx\n    0x%llx\n    0x%llx\n    0x%llx\n    0x%llx\n",
>>        |                 ^~~~~~~~~~
>>        |                 pci_intx
>>
>> Caused by commit
>>
>>    c11a50b170e7 ("accel/qaic: Add Reliability, Accessibility, Serviceability (RAS)")
>>
>> interacting with commit
>>
>>    1c8a0ed2043c ("PCI: Remove unused pci_printk()")
>>
>> from Linus' tree (in v6.16-rc1).
>>
>> As a fix up patch would be a bit of a mess, I have used the drm-misc
>> tree from next-20250606 for today.
> 
> The simplest fix is to use dev_printk() and replace qdev->pdev with
> &qdev->pdev->dev.

Ick. I agree, this is the quick fix. I'll implement it and try to get 
-next unblocked ASAP.

> The PCI core already contains one occurrence of dev_printk() in
> drivers/pci/tlp.c (introduced this cycle - 82013ff394ea).
> 
> Additionally drivers/pci/aer.c goes so far as to define a custom
> aer_printk() for lack of a pci_printk().
> 
> drivers/pci/controller/dwc/pcie-tegra194.c contains further
> occurrences of dev_printk() which could use pci_printk() instead.
> 
> Those occurrences suggest that the removal of pci_printk() was
> perhaps uncalled for.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Lukas