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From: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>,
	Christian Koenig <christian.koenig@amd.com>,
	Huang Rui <ray.huang@amd.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-sparc <sparclinux@vger.kernel.org>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Enable '-Werror' by default for all kernel builds
Date: Mon, 6 Sep 2021 19:29:17 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4fa776ea-c225-157e-6321-f852393422b9@roeck-us.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHk-=wjvfUpPJLbWz6Jezr4ZNjhC6j2WYi5MHUd9bjK94JC24A@mail.gmail.com>

On 9/6/21 6:12 PM, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 6, 2021 at 4:49 PM Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net> wrote:
>>
>>> but I'm not seeing why that one happens on sparc64, but not on arm64
>>> or x86-64. There doesn't seem to be anything architecture-specific
>>> anywhere in that area.
>>>
>>> Funky.
>>
>> Not really. That is because de->di_fname is always 16 bytes but size
>> can be 48 if the node is really a link. The use of de is overloaded
>> in that case; de is struct qnx4_inode_entry (where di_fname is 16 bytes)
>> but the actual data is struct qnx4_link_info where the name is 48 bytes
>> long. A possible fix (compile tested only) is below.
>>
>> I think the warning/error is only reported with gcc 11.x. Do you possibly
>> use an older compiler for x86/arm64 ?
> 
> No. Literally the same exact version. All of them are
> 
>      gcc version 11.2.1 20210728
> 
> from F34.
> 
> I suspect it's something about the config - a sparc64 allmodconfig
> presumably doesn't end up having some of the things x86-64 has enabled
> (because of different core config parameters), and then optimizes
> differently as a result and shows the issue that way.
> 
> Or something. <wild handwaving>
> 

Looks like Arnd stumbled into the qnx4 problem before:

https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=99578

He might have an idea how to fix it for good.

Guenter

  reply	other threads:[~2021-09-07  2:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-09-06 14:26 [PATCH] Enable '-Werror' by default for all kernel builds Guenter Roeck
2021-09-06 16:12 ` Linus Torvalds
2021-09-06 16:18   ` Linus Torvalds
2021-09-06 17:05   ` Guenter Roeck
2021-09-06 23:06     ` Linus Torvalds
2021-09-06 23:49       ` Guenter Roeck
2021-09-07  1:12         ` Linus Torvalds
2021-09-07  2:29           ` Guenter Roeck [this message]
2021-09-07 15:50             ` Guenter Roeck
2021-09-07  8:56         ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-09-08  4:28         ` Guenter Roeck
2021-09-08  4:48           ` Al Viro
2021-09-08  5:14             ` Guenter Roeck
2021-09-08  7:11               ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2021-09-08  9:50                 ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-09-08 10:10                   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2021-09-08 10:21                   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2021-09-08 12:42                   ` Guenter Roeck
2021-09-08 13:19                     ` Al Viro
2021-09-08 13:54                       ` Guenter Roeck
2021-09-08 14:47                   ` David Laight
2021-09-08  4:55           ` Linus Torvalds
2021-09-08  5:46             ` Guenter Roeck
2021-09-07  5:32       ` Huang Rui
2021-09-07  6:15         ` Christian König
2021-09-07  6:58           ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2021-09-07  2:30   ` Nathan Chancellor
2021-09-07  9:11     ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-09-07 17:10       ` Linus Torvalds
2021-09-07 17:33         ` Linus Torvalds
2021-09-07 21:07           ` Harry Wentland
2021-09-08  3:52             ` Harry Wentland
2021-09-08  4:41               ` Linus Torvalds
2021-09-09  0:48                 ` Harry Wentland
2021-09-07 17:48         ` Guenter Roeck
2021-09-07 19:12           ` Nathan Chancellor
2021-09-08 20:55       ` Nathan Chancellor
2021-09-08 21:16         ` Guenter Roeck
2021-09-08 21:58           ` Marco Elver
2021-09-09  5:58             ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-09-09  6:07               ` Guenter Roeck
2021-09-09  7:30                 ` Christian König
2021-09-09 14:59                   ` Guenter Roeck
2021-09-09 10:53               ` Marco Elver
2021-09-09 11:00                 ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-09-09 11:43                   ` Marco Elver
2021-09-09 12:55                     ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-09-09 16:53                     ` Linus Torvalds
2021-09-09 16:46               ` Linus Torvalds
2021-09-21 15:41         ` Arnd Bergmann

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