[BUG] Build failure and alleged fix for next-20240523

[Jon Hunter]

On 24/05/2024 20:57, Abhinav Kumar wrote:
> Hello
> 
> On 5/24/2024 12:55 PM, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
>> Hello!
>>
>> I get the following allmodconfig build error on x86 in next-20240523:
>>
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>    File "drivers/gpu/drm/msm/registers/gen_header.py", line 970, in 
>> <module>
>>      main()
>>    File "drivers/gpu/drm/msm/registers/gen_header.py", line 951, in main
>>      parser.add_argument('--validate', 
>> action=argparse.BooleanOptionalAction)
>> AttributeError: module 'argparse' has no attribute 
>> 'BooleanOptionalAction'
>>
>> The following patch allows the build to complete successfully:
>>
>> https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/dri-devel/patch/20240508091751.336654-1-jonathanh@nvidia.com/#25842751
>>
>> As to whether this is a proper fix, I must defer to the DRM folks on CC.
>>
>>                             Thanx, Paul
>>
> 
> Thanks for the report.
> 
> I have raised a merge request for 
> https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/593057/ to make it available for 
> the next fixes release for msm.


This is also now in the mainline and so would be great to get this into 
both -next and mainline.

Jon

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