nickdesaulniers added a comment.

In D72222#1836610 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D72222#1836610>, @MaskRay wrote:

> In D72222#1836409 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D72222#1836409>, @peter.smith 
> wrote:
>
> > Although this particular commit will not be at fault, it is the option that 
> > enables the feature which is the earliest I can bisect the fault to. There 
> > are 3 files in linux that assert fail on the Implement the 
> > 'patchable-function attribute'. The files in question are 
> > kasan/quarantine.c, mm/slab_common.c and mm/slub.c .
> >
> > I reproduced with
> >
> >   make CC=/path/to/clang/install/clang ARCH=arm64 
> > CROSS_COMPILE=aarch64-linux-gnu- HOSTGCC=gcc allmodconfig
> >
> >
> > You can get the log files for the build, which is from clang-10
> >  
> > https://git.linaro.org/toolchain/ci/base-artifacts.git/log/?h=linaro-local/ci/tcwg_kernel/llvm-release-aarch64-mainline-allmodconfig
> >  (4: update: llvm-linux: 19676)
> >
> > If the patchable functions is intended for clang-10 we'll need to make sure 
> > any fix is merged to clang-10.
>
>
> This commit was made before release/10.x branch. Maybe the easiest thing is 
> to revert the driver change in release/10.x (CC @hans), before we had a 
> better understanding of the problem.


If you have cycles to debug the assertions quickly, maybe it's a simple fix 
that doesn't require a revert?

> (Eventually I think the Linux kernel should have a better configure time test 
> than a simple `whether the compiler accepts -fpatchable-function-entry=2,0?`)

Maybe, but I would prefer to avoid such autoconf like detection. `cc-option` in 
the kernel is relatively simple and hardened at this point.


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