Re: Build regressions/improvements in v5.16-rc1

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> On Nov 16, 2021, at 6:05 PM, Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> On 11/16/21 5:59 PM, Nick Terrell wrote:
>>> On Nov 15, 2021, at 8:44 AM, Helge Deller <deller@xxxxxx> wrote:
>>> 
>>> On 11/15/21 17:12, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
>>>> On Mon, Nov 15, 2021 at 4:54 PM Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>> Below is the list of build error/warning regressions/improvements in
>>>>> v5.16-rc1[1] compared to v5.15[2].
>>>>> 
>>>>> Summarized:
>>>>>  - build errors: +20/-13
>>>>>  - build warnings: +3/-28
>>>>> 
>>>>> Happy fixing! ;-)
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks to the linux-next team for providing the build service.
>>>>> 
>>>>> [1] http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/branch/linus/head/fa55b7dcdc43c1aa1ba12bca9d2dd4318c2a0dbf/   (all 90 configs)
>>>>> [2] http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/branch/linus/head/8bb7eca972ad531c9b149c0a51ab43a417385813/   (all 90 configs)
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> *** ERRORS ***
>>>>> 
>>>>> 20 error regressions:
>>>>>  + /kisskb/src/arch/parisc/include/asm/jump_label.h: error: expected ':' before '__stringify':  => 33:4, 18:4
>>>>>  + /kisskb/src/arch/parisc/include/asm/jump_label.h: error: label 'l_yes' defined but not used [-Werror=unused-label]:  => 38:1, 23:1
>>>> 
>>>>    due to static_branch_likely() in crypto/api.c
>>>> 
>>>> parisc-allmodconfig
>>> 
>>> fixed now in the parisc for-next git tree.
>>> 
>>> 
>>>>>  + /kisskb/src/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_drv.h: error: "COND" redefined [-Werror]:  => 531
>>>>>  + /kisskb/src/lib/zstd/compress/zstd_double_fast.c: error: the frame size of 3252 bytes is larger than 1536 bytes [-Werror=frame-larger-than=]:  => 47:1
>>>>>  + /kisskb/src/lib/zstd/compress/zstd_double_fast.c: error: the frame size of 3360 bytes is larger than 1536 bytes [-Werror=frame-larger-than=]:  => 499:1
>>>>>  + /kisskb/src/lib/zstd/compress/zstd_double_fast.c: error: the frame size of 5344 bytes is larger than 1536 bytes [-Werror=frame-larger-than=]:  => 334:1
>>>>>  + /kisskb/src/lib/zstd/compress/zstd_double_fast.c: error: the frame size of 5380 bytes is larger than 1536 bytes [-Werror=frame-larger-than=]:  => 354:1
>>>>>  + /kisskb/src/lib/zstd/compress/zstd_fast.c: error: the frame size of 1824 bytes is larger than 1536 bytes [-Werror=frame-larger-than=]:  => 372:1
>>>>>  + /kisskb/src/lib/zstd/compress/zstd_fast.c: error: the frame size of 2224 bytes is larger than 1536 bytes [-Werror=frame-larger-than=]:  => 204:1
>>>>>  + /kisskb/src/lib/zstd/compress/zstd_fast.c: error: the frame size of 3800 bytes is larger than 1536 bytes [-Werror=frame-larger-than=]:  => 476:1
>>>> 
>>>> parisc-allmodconfig
>>> 
>>> parisc needs much bigger frame sizes, so I'm not astonished here.
>>> During the v5.15 cycl I increased it to 1536 (from 1280), so I'm simply tempted to
>>> increase it this time to 4096, unless someone has a better idea....
>> This patch set should fix the zstd stack size warnings [0]. I’ve
>> verified the fix using the same tooling: gcc-8-hppa-linux-gnu.
>> I’ll send the PR to Linus tomorrow. I’ve been informed that it
>> isn't strictly necessary to send the patches to the mailing list
>> for bug fixes, but its already done, so I’ll wait and see if there
>> is any feedback.
> 
> IMO several (or many more) people would disagree with that.
> 
> "strictly?"  OK, it's probably possible that almost any patch
> could be merged without being on a mailing list, but it's not
> desirable (except in the case of "security" patches).

Good to know! Thanks for the advice, I wasn’t really sure what
the best practice is for sending patches to your own tree, as I
didn't see anything about it in the maintainer guide.

Thanks,
Nick Terrell

> -- 
> ~Randy





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