On Wed, Feb 12, 2025 at 08:52:27AM -0800, Sami Tolvanen wrote: > On Tue, Feb 11, 2025 at 7:49 AM Steven Rostedt <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Tue, 11 Feb 2025 11:09:14 +0100 > > Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I was aiming my patch for x86/core, but if there's a reason to expedite > > > them, I can stick it in x86/urgent I suppose. > > > > > > Just need a reason -- what's this compile error nonsense about, my > > > kernels build just fine? > > > > Masami, > > > > Do you have a config that fails to build without this fix? If so, can you > > please reply with it, and then this can go in as a quick fix. > > x86 builds with both CONFIG_GENDWARFKSYMS and CONFIG_FUNCTION_TRACER > are broken without this fix. Here's how to reproduce: > > $ make defconfig > $ ./scripts/config -e DEBUG_INFO -e DEBUG_INFO_DWARF5 -e MODVERSIONS > -e GENDWARFKSYMS -e FUNCTION_TRACER > $ make olddefconfig && make -j > ... > In file included from ./arch/x86/include/asm/asm-prototypes.h:2, > from <stdin>:3: > ./arch/x86/include/asm/ftrace.h: In function ‘arch_ftrace_get_symaddr’: > ./arch/x86/include/asm/ftrace.h:46:21: error: implicit declaration of > function ‘get_kernel_nofault’ [-Wimplicit-function-declaration] > 46 | if (get_kernel_nofault(instr, (u32 > *)(fentry_ip - ENDBR_INSN_SIZE))) > ...
It breaks much sooner, complaining about not having dwarf.h.. let me go figure out what package provides that :/ Anyway, thanks, I'll go see if my patch helps here.
