On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 5:42 PM, Joel Fernandes <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Arnd, > > On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 1:32 AM, Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]> wrote: >> We get a build error in the irqsoff tracer in some configurations: >> >> kernel/trace/trace_irqsoff.c: In function 'trace_preempt_on': >> kernel/trace/trace_irqsoff.c:855:2: error: implicit declaration of function >> 'trace_preempt_enable_rcuidle'; did you mean 'trace_irq_enable_rcuidle'? >> [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration] >> trace_preempt_enable_rcuidle(a0, a1); >> >> The problem is that trace_preempt_enable_rcuidle() has different >> definition based on multiple Kconfig symbols, but not all combinations >> have a valid definition. >> >> This changes the conditions so that we always get exactly one >> definition of each of the four tracing macros. I have not tried >> to verify that these definitions are sensible, but now we >> can build all randconfig combinations again. >> > > Thanks for catching this. I didn't follow why it breaks for you, > especially I'm troubled by your proposal of defining the empty macro > for !defined(CONFIG_DEBUG_PREEMPT) in your patch. Could you provide > your config sample and architecture you're building for? I'm guessing > its ARM but let me know. I will try to build it and reproduce it.
I ran into it during an arm64 randconfig build, uploaded the config file to https://pastebin.com/s5AiqXTM Arnd > thanks, > Joel

