Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.2.0-rc2: make tools fails on Fedora 17, ipxe isa.c problem

[M A Young <m.a.young@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 13 Aug 2012, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 11:39:50PM +0300, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I just grabbed 
> > http://bits.xensource.com/oss-xen/release/4.2.0-rc2/xen-4.2.0-rc2.tar.gz
> > and tried to build it on Fedora 17 x86_64 host (gcc 4.7.0):
> >
> > make tools:
> >
> > ..
> > make[5]: Entering directory `/root/xen/xen-4.2.0-rc2/tools/firmware'
> > make -C etherboot all
> > make[6]: Entering directory `/root/xen/xen-4.2.0-rc2/tools/firmware/etherboot'
> > make -C ipxe/src bin/rtl8139.rom
> > make[7]: Entering directory 
> > `/root/xen/xen-4.2.0-rc2/tools/firmware/etherboot/ipxe/src'
> >   [BUILD] bin/isa.o
> > drivers/bus/isa.c: In function 'isabus_probe':
> > drivers/bus/isa.c:112:18: error: array subscript is above array bounds 
> > [-Werror=array-bounds]
> > cc1: all warnings being treated as errors
> > make[7]: *** [bin/isa.o] Error 1
> > make[7]: Leaving directory 
> > `/root/xen/xen-4.2.0-rc2/tools/firmware/etherboot/ipxe/src'
> Ok the patch from Olaf is here: 
> http://lists.ipxe.org/pipermail/ipxe-devel/2012-March/001279.html
>
> Should we apply that patch to xen-unstable for Xen 4.2 ?
It may simply be that xen needs to check out the ipxe tree at a later 
point. For Fedora an alternate approach is not to build ipxe at all, and 
take them instead from the ipxe-roms-qemu package.
        Michael Young

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