Re: [PATCH] perf/core: Fix sampling period inconsistency across CPU migration

[kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com>]

Hi Minwoo,

kernel test robot noticed the following build errors:

[auto build test ERROR on perf-tools-next/perf-tools-next]
[also build test ERROR on tip/perf/core perf-tools/perf-tools linus/master v7.1-rc1 next-20260428]
[cannot apply to acme/perf/core]
[If your patch is applied to the wrong git tree, kindly drop us a note.
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url:    https://github.com/intel-lab-lkp/linux/commits/Minwoo-Ahn/perf-core-Fix-sampling-period-inconsistency-across-CPU-migration/20260429-115721
base:   https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/perf/perf-tools-next.git perf-tools-next
patch link:    https://lore.kernel.org/r/20260428115317.22839-1-mwahn402%40gmail.com
patch subject: [PATCH] perf/core: Fix sampling period inconsistency across CPU migration
config: arc-allnoconfig (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20260429/202604291520.xGDlzjFN-lkp@intel.com/config)
compiler: arc-linux-gcc (GCC) 15.2.0
reproduce (this is a W=1 build): (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20260429/202604291520.xGDlzjFN-lkp@intel.com/reproduce)

If you fix the issue in a separate patch/commit (i.e. not just a new version of
the same patch/commit), kindly add following tags
| Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com>
| Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202604291520.xGDlzjFN-lkp@intel.com/

All errors (new ones prefixed by >>):

   In file included from include/linux/trace_events.h:10,
                    from include/trace/syscall.h:7,
                    from include/linux/syscalls.h:95,
                    from include/linux/syscalls_api.h:1,
                    from kernel/sched/sched.h:64,
                    from kernel/sched/rq-offsets.c:5:
>> include/linux/perf_event.h:1166:9: error: unknown type name 'local64_t'; did you mean 'local_t'?
    1166 |         local64_t                       period_left;
         |         ^~~~~~~~~
         |         local_t
   make[3]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:184: kernel/sched/rq-offsets.s] Error 1
   make[3]: Target 'prepare' not remade because of errors.
   make[2]: *** [Makefile:1337: prepare0] Error 2
   make[2]: Target 'prepare' not remade because of errors.
   make[1]: *** [Makefile:248: __sub-make] Error 2
   make[1]: Target 'prepare' not remade because of errors.
   make: *** [Makefile:248: __sub-make] Error 2
   make: Target 'prepare' not remade because of errors.


vim +1166 include/linux/perf_event.h

  1153	
  1154	#define perf_event_equal_task_ctx(a1, a2)	\
  1155		((a1)->config == (a2)->config &&	\
  1156		 (a1)->sample_period == (a2)->sample_period)
  1157	
  1158	/**
  1159	 * struct perf_task_context - per-task software event context
  1160	 *
  1161	 * Shared across per-CPU perf_event instances of the same task to
  1162	 * preserve period_left across CPU migrations.
  1163	 */
  1164	struct perf_task_context {
  1165		refcount_t			refcount;
> 1166		local64_t			period_left;
  1167	};
  1168	

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