Re: [PATCH] arm64: mm: show direct mapping use in /proc/meminfo

kernel test robot
2025-10-16T07:27:01Z

Hi Yang,

kernel test robot noticed the following build warnings:

[auto build test WARNING on arm64/for-next/core]
[also build test WARNING on linus/master v6.18-rc1 next-20251015]
[If your patch is applied to the wrong git tree, kindly drop us a note.
And when submitting patch, we suggest to use '--base' as documented in
https://git-scm.com/docs/git-format-patch#_base_tree_information]

url: https://github.com/intel-lab-lkp/linux/commits/Yang-Shi/arm64-mm-show-direct-mapping-use-in-proc-meminfo/20251014-075409
base: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-next/core
patch link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20251013235118.3072941-1-yang%40os.amperecomputing.com
patch subject: [PATCH] arm64: mm: show direct mapping use in /proc/meminfo
config: arm64-randconfig-r121-20251016 (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20251016/202510161508.mbPZHa8r-lkp@intel.com/config)
compiler: aarch64-linux-gcc (GCC) 8.5.0
reproduce (this is a W=1 build): (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20251016/202510161508.mbPZHa8r-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/202510161508.mbPZHa8r-lkp@intel.com/

sparse warnings: (new ones prefixed by >>)
>> arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c:64:15: sparse: sparse: symbol 'direct_map_cnt' was not declared. Should it be static?

vim +/direct_map_cnt +64 arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c

63
> 64 unsigned long direct_map_cnt[NR_DIRECT_MAP_TYPE];
65

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