Hi Sean, I love your patch! Yet something to improve: [auto build test ERROR on 372d07084593dc7a399bf9bee815711b1fb1bcf2] url: https://github.com/intel-lab-lkp/linux/commits/Sean-Christopherson/KVM-x86-Intel-LBR-related-perf-cleanups/20220831-080309 base: 372d07084593dc7a399bf9bee815711b1fb1bcf2 config: i386-randconfig-s001 (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20220831/202208311831.zQ4oCG1b-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/config) compiler: gcc-11 (Debian 11.3.0-5) 11.3.0 reproduce: # apt-get install sparse # sparse version: v0.6.4-39-gce1a6720-dirty # https://github.com/intel-lab-lkp/linux/commit/094f42374997562fff3f9f9637ec9aa8257490a0 git remote add linux-review https://github.com/intel-lab-lkp/linux git fetch --no-tags linux-review Sean-Christopherson/KVM-x86-Intel-LBR-related-perf-cleanups/20220831-080309 git checkout 094f42374997562fff3f9f9637ec9aa8257490a0 # save the config file mkdir build_dir && cp config build_dir/.config make W=1 C=1 CF='-fdiagnostic-prefix -D__CHECK_ENDIAN__' O=build_dir ARCH=i386 prepare If you fix the issue, kindly add following tag where applicable Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx> All errors (new ones prefixed by >>): In file included from arch/x86/kernel/../kvm/vmx/vmx.h:11, from arch/x86/kernel/asm-offsets.c:22: arch/x86/kernel/../kvm/vmx/capabilities.h: In function 'vmx_get_perf_capabilities': >> arch/x86/kernel/../kvm/vmx/capabilities.h:416:9: error: implicit declaration of function 'x86_perf_get_lbr' [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration] 416 | x86_perf_get_lbr(&lbr); | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ cc1: some warnings being treated as errors make[2]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:117: arch/x86/kernel/asm-offsets.s] Error 1 make[2]: Target '__build' not remade because of errors. make[1]: *** [Makefile:1207: prepare0] Error 2 make[1]: Target 'prepare' not remade because of errors. make: *** [Makefile:222: __sub-make] Error 2 make: Target 'prepare' not remade because of errors. vim +/x86_perf_get_lbr +416 arch/x86/kernel/../kvm/vmx/capabilities.h 403 404 static inline u64 vmx_get_perf_capabilities(void) 405 { 406 u64 perf_cap = PMU_CAP_FW_WRITES; 407 struct x86_pmu_lbr lbr; 408 u64 host_perf_cap = 0; 409 410 if (!enable_pmu) 411 return 0; 412 413 if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_PDCM)) 414 rdmsrl(MSR_IA32_PERF_CAPABILITIES, host_perf_cap); 415 > 416 x86_perf_get_lbr(&lbr); 417 if (lbr.nr) 418 perf_cap |= host_perf_cap & PMU_CAP_LBR_FMT; 419 420 if (vmx_pebs_supported()) { 421 perf_cap |= host_perf_cap & PERF_CAP_PEBS_MASK; 422 if ((perf_cap & PERF_CAP_PEBS_FORMAT) < 4) 423 perf_cap &= ~PERF_CAP_PEBS_BASELINE; 424 } 425 426 return perf_cap; 427 } 428 -- 0-DAY CI Kernel Test Service https://01.org/lkp