The patch titled Subject: mm/z3fold: add __percpu annotation to *unbuddied pointer in struct z3fold_pool has been added to the -mm mm-unstable branch. Its filename is mm-z3fold-add-__percpu-annotation-to-unbuddied-pointer-in-struct-z3fold_pool.patch This patch will shortly appear at https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/mm-z3fold-add-__percpu-annotation-to-unbuddied-pointer-in-struct-z3fold_pool.patch This patch will later appear in the mm-unstable branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next via the mm-everything branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm and is updated there every 2-3 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Uros Bizjak <ubizjak@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm/z3fold: add __percpu annotation to *unbuddied pointer in struct z3fold_pool Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2024 14:34:17 +0200 Compiling z3fold.c results in several sparse warnings: z3fold.c:797:21: warning: incorrect type in initializer (different address spaces) z3fold.c:797:21: expected void const [noderef] __percpu *__vpp_verify z3fold.c:797:21: got struct list_head * z3fold.c:852:37: warning: incorrect type in initializer (different address spaces) z3fold.c:852:37: expected void const [noderef] __percpu *__vpp_verify z3fold.c:852:37: got struct list_head * z3fold.c:924:25: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different address spaces) z3fold.c:924:25: expected struct list_head *unbuddied z3fold.c:924:25: got void [noderef] __percpu *_res z3fold.c:930:33: warning: incorrect type in initializer (different address spaces) z3fold.c:930:33: expected void const [noderef] __percpu *__vpp_verify z3fold.c:930:33: got struct list_head * z3fold.c:949:25: warning: incorrect type in argument 1 (different address spaces) z3fold.c:949:25: expected void [noderef] __percpu *__pdata z3fold.c:949:25: got struct list_head *unbuddied z3fold.c:979:25: warning: incorrect type in argument 1 (different address spaces) z3fold.c:979:25: expected void [noderef] __percpu *__pdata z3fold.c:979:25: got struct list_head *unbuddied Add __percpu annotation to *unbuddied pointer to fix these warnings. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20240730123445.5875-1-ubizjak@xxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Uros Bizjak <ubizjak@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Vitaly Wool <vitaly.wool@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/z3fold.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/mm/z3fold.c~mm-z3fold-add-__percpu-annotation-to-unbuddied-pointer-in-struct-z3fold_pool +++ a/mm/z3fold.c @@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ struct z3fold_pool { const char *name; spinlock_t lock; spinlock_t stale_lock; - struct list_head *unbuddied; + struct list_head __percpu *unbuddied; struct list_head stale; atomic64_t pages_nr; struct kmem_cache *c_handle; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from ubizjak@xxxxxxxxx are mm-z3fold-add-__percpu-annotation-to-unbuddied-pointer-in-struct-z3fold_pool.patch kexec-use-atomic_try_cmpxchg_acquire-in-kexec_trylock.patch