On Wed, Aug 20, 2025, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 20, 2025, Mark Brown wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 24, 2025 at 04:19:30PM -0700, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> > > Rename is_signed_type() to is_signed_var() to avoid colliding with a macro
> > > of the same name defined by linux/overflow.h.  Note, overflow.h's version
> > > takes a type as the input, whereas the harness's version takes a variable!
> > 
> > This patch is in -next and is causing widespread breakage in the
> > selftests -next on at least arm and arm64 due to:
> > 
> > make --silent --keep-going --jobs=15 O=/build/stage/build-work 
> > INSTALL_PATH=/build/stage/build-work/kselftest_install ARCH=arm64 
> > CROSS_COMPILE=aarch64-linux-gnu- CROSS_COMPILE_COMPAT=arm-linux-gnueabihf- 
> > kselftest-install
> > 
> > ...
> > 
> > In file included from test-pcmtest-driver.c:10:
> > ../kselftest_harness.h:59:10: fatal error: linux/overflow.h: No such file 
> > or directory
> >    59 | #include <linux/overflow.h>
> >       |          ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > compilation terminated.
> 
> Argh, many selftests don't add tools/include to their include path.  The least
> awful thing I can think of is to go with a minimal fix to avoid the collision.
> AFAICT, nothing outside of kselftest_harness.h uses is_signed_type(), so this
> shouldn't cause a different flavor of breakage?

I force-pushed a straight rename.  Please holler if that somehow still breaks
builds.

[1/1] selftests: harness: Rename is_signed_type() to avoid collision with 
overflow.h
      https://github.com/kvm-x86/linux/commit/dce1b33ed743

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