On Wed, Oct 02, 2019 at 09:03:33AM +0200, Michal Kubecek wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 02, 2019 at 08:46:05AM +0200, Heiko Carstens wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 01, 2019 at 10:08:01PM +0200, Jiri Kosina wrote:
> > > 
> > >    In file included from arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c:44:
> > >    ./arch/s390/include/asm/cpacf.h: In function '__cpacf_query':
> > >    ./arch/s390/include/asm/cpacf.h:179:2: warning: asm operand 3 probably 
> > > doesn't match constraints
> > >      179 |  asm volatile(
> > >          |  ^~~
> > >    ./arch/s390/include/asm/cpacf.h:179:2: error: impossible constraint in 
> > > 'asm'
> > > 
> > > ...
> > > 
> > > I am wondering how is it possible that none of the build-testing 
> > > infrastructure we have running against linux-next caught this? Not enough 
> > > non-x86 coverage?
> > 
> > Well, there is plenty of s390 coverage with respect to daily builds
> > (also here). It doesn't fail for me with gcc 9.1; so you may either
> > have a different gcc version or different config options(?) so the
> > compiler decided to not inline the function.
> 
> I think I found the reason: we only hit the build failure with one
> special config used for zfcpdump which has
> 
>   CONFIG_CC_OPTIMIZE_FOR_SIZE=y
> 
> When I switched to CONFIG_CC_OPTIMIZE_FOR_PERFORMANCE=y (which we have
> in other s390x configs and which most people probably prefer), the build
> does not fail even without the patch.

Yes, with CONFIG_CC_OPTIMIZE_FOR_SIZE=y I can see plenty of _additional_
compile failures on s390 with "defconfig". Will fix them all...

Thanks for reporting!

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