On Mon, Oct 05, 2020 at 11:56:23PM -0700, Nathan Chancellor wrote: > On Mon, Oct 05, 2020 at 11:49:10AM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 05, 2020 at 08:38:42PM +0200, Sedat Dilek wrote: > > > On Mon, Oct 5, 2020 at 8:29 PM 'Nick Desaulniers' via Clang Built > > > Linux <clang-built-linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > > > On Fri, Oct 2, 2020 at 1:51 PM Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 01:55:48PM -0700, Nick Desaulniers wrote: > > > > > > On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 1:40 PM Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 12:25:49PM -0700, Nick Desaulniers wrote: > > > > > > > > The stringification operator, `#`, in the preprocessor escapes strings. > > > > > > > > For example, `# "foo"` becomes `"\"foo\""`. GCC and Clang differ in how > > > > > > > > they treat section names that contain \". > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The portable solution is to not use a string literal with the > > > > > > > > preprocessor stringification operator. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Link: https://bugs.llvm.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42950 > > > > > > > > Fixes: commit fe15b50cdeee ("srcu: Allocate per-CPU data for DEFINE_SRCU() in modules") > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I am guessing that this needs to go up with other patches. If so: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Acked-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > If not, let me know and I will queue it. > > > > > > > > > > > > I could have bundled them up as a series. I think you can pick it up, > > > > > > and I'll owe you a beer? > > > > > > > > > > It is queued, thank you! > > > > > > > > > > When does it need to hit mainline? (Your default is the v5.11 merge > > > > > window, that is, the one following the upcoming merge window.) > > > > > > > > No rush, this patch wasn't blocking any known issue, just a cleanup > > > > while I was in the neighborhood. 100 years ago, I was an Eagle scout. > > > > Pretty sure there was a motto about "leaving things better than you > > > > found them." Thanks for help resolving the merge conflict reported in > > > > -next related to it. > > > > > > Wasn't there a problem with your "Fixes:" tag (Fixes: *drop word > > > "commit"* commit_hashid ("...")? > > > > Indeed there was, and I have it noted to be fixed on my next rebase. > > > > Perhaps another reason not to rush to mainline though. ;-) > > > > Thanx, Paul > > I am replying here as well so that the relevant parties are in the know > but I believe this patch should be fast tracked with a cc stable tag as > this appears to be the root cause of the issue that Nick reported a few > weeks ago: > > https://lore.kernel.org/rcu/CAKwvOdm4AQhobdkKT08bjPGb15N58QN79XWxEaQt-P5Dk4+avQ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/ > https://github.com/ClangBuiltLinux/linux/issues/1081 > > I can reproduce the issue on next-20201002 on my Raspberry Pi 4 just by > booting it up. As soon as I apply this patch, all warnings disappear. I > asked the original reporters to test if the patch resolves the issue for > them but I figured more visibility on this, the sooner. The commit > message might need to be revised if this turns out to be the case to > make it more apparent that it has a user visible issue, rather than just > a QoL fix. > > Additionally, it seems like the patch is missing some reviewed by tags > from Kees, Sedat, and myself. Feel free to add a > > Tested-by: Nathan Chancellor <natechancellor@xxxxxxxxx> > > as well. Good catch, and apologies to all concerned! I have removed the stray "commit" and, based posts earlier in this thread, I have also added: Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Nathan Chancellor <natechancellor@xxxxxxxxx> Tested-by: Nathan Chancellor <natechancellor@xxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@xxxxxxxxx> Thank you all! Thanx, Paul