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From: Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>
To: Marco Elver <elver@google.com>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, glider@google.com, dvyukov@google.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	kasan-dev@googlegroups.com, Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@kernel.org>,
	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
	Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>, Yang Shi <shy828301@gmail.com>,
	bpf@vger.kernel.org, Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Revert "mm/page_alloc: make should_fail_alloc_page() static"
Date: Mon, 5 Jul 2021 12:37:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210705113723.GN3840@techsingularity.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210705103806.2339467-1-elver@google.com>

On Mon, Jul 05, 2021 at 12:38:06PM +0200, Marco Elver wrote:
> This reverts commit f7173090033c70886d925995e9dfdfb76dbb2441.
> 
> Commit 76cd61739fd1 ("mm/error_inject: Fix allow_error_inject function
> signatures") explicitly made should_fail_alloc_page() non-static, due to
> worries of remaining compiler optimizations in the absence of function
> side-effects while being noinline.
> 
> Furthermore, kernel/bpf/verifier.c pushes should_fail_alloc_page onto
> the btf_non_sleepable_error_inject BTF IDs set, which when enabling
> CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO_BTF results in an error at the BTFIDS stage:
> 
>   FAILED unresolved symbol should_fail_alloc_page
> 
> To avoid the W=1 warning, add a function declaration right above the
> function itself, with a comment it is required in a BTF IDs set.
> 
> Fixes: f7173090033c ("mm/page_alloc: make should_fail_alloc_page() static")
> Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>
> Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Marco Elver <elver@google.com>

Acked-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>

Out of curiousity though, why does block/blk-core.c not require
something similar for should_fail_bio?

-- 
Mel Gorman
SUSE Labs


  reply	other threads:[~2021-07-05 11:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-07-05 10:38 [PATCH] Revert "mm/page_alloc: make should_fail_alloc_page() static" Marco Elver
2021-07-05 11:37 ` Mel Gorman [this message]
2021-07-05 11:44   ` Marco Elver
2021-07-05 11:55 ` Christoph Hellwig
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2021-07-08 19:11 Matteo Croce
2021-07-09  9:08 ` Mel Gorman

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