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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>
Cc: Peter Oberparleiter <oberpar@linux.ibm.com>,
	Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, clang-built-linux@googlegroups.com,
	Fangrui Song <maskray@google.com>,
	Prasad Sodagudi <psodagud@quicinc.com>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] gcov: re-fix clang-11+ support
Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2021 14:21:21 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210407142121.677e971e9e5dc85643441811@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210407185456.41943-2-ndesaulniers@google.com>

On Wed,  7 Apr 2021 11:54:55 -0700 Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com> wrote:

> LLVM changed the expected function signature for
> llvm_gcda_emit_function() in the clang-11 release.  Users of clang-11 or
> newer may have noticed their kernels producing invalid coverage
> information:
> 
> $ llvm-cov gcov -a -c -u -f -b <input>.gcda -- gcno=<input>.gcno
> 1 <func>: checksum mismatch, \
>   (<lineno chksum A>, <cfg chksum B>) != (<lineno chksum A>, <cfg chksum C>)
> 2 Invalid .gcda File!
> ...
> 
> Fix up the function signatures so calling this function interprets its
> parameters correctly and computes the correct cfg checksum. In
> particular, in clang-11, the additional checksum is no longer optional.

Which tree is this against?  I'm seeing quite a lot of rejects against
Linus's current.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-04-07 21:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-07 18:54 [PATCH 0/2] gcov: re-fix clang-11 support Nick Desaulniers
2021-04-07 18:54 ` [PATCH 1/2] gcov: re-fix clang-11+ support Nick Desaulniers
2021-04-07 19:51   ` Nathan Chancellor
2021-04-07 21:21   ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2021-04-07 21:28     ` Nick Desaulniers
2021-04-07 22:26       ` Andrew Morton
2021-04-08 18:46         ` [PATCH v2] " Nick Desaulniers
2021-04-07 18:54 ` [PATCH 2/2] gcov: re-drop support for clang-10 Nick Desaulniers
2021-04-07 19:07   ` Fangrui Song
2021-04-07 19:51   ` Nathan Chancellor

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