linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 3/3] locking/mutex: Ensure forward progress of waiter-spinner

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Date:	Thu, 11 Aug 2016 10:00:39 +0800
From:	kbuild test robot <lkp@...el.com>
To:	Waiman Long <Waiman.Long@....com>
Cc:	kbuild-all@...org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Ding Tianhong <dingtianhong@...wei.com>,
	Jason Low <jason.low2@....com>,
	Davidlohr Bueso <dave@...olabs.net>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ibm.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Will Deacon <Will.Deacon@....com>,
	Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@...ux.intel.com>,
	Imre Deak <imre.deak@...el.com>,
	Waiman Long <Waiman.Long@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 3/3] locking/mutex: Ensure forward progress of
 waiter-spinner

Hi Waiman,

[auto build test ERROR on tip/locking/core]
[also build test ERROR on v4.8-rc1 next-20160809]
[if your patch is applied to the wrong git tree, please drop us a note to help improve the system]

url:    https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commits/Waiman-Long/locking-mutex-Enable-optimistic-spinning-of-lock-waiter/20160811-074736
config: sparc64-defconfig (attached as .config)
compiler: sparc64-linux-gnu-gcc (Debian 5.4.0-6) 5.4.0 20160609
reproduce:
        wget https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/wfg/lkp-tests.git/plain/sbin/make.cross -O ~/bin/make.cross
        chmod +x ~/bin/make.cross
        # save the attached .config to linux build tree
        make.cross ARCH=sparc64 

All error/warnings (new ones prefixed by >>):

   In file included from arch/sparc/include/asm/processor.h:4:0,
                    from include/linux/mutex.h:19,
                    from kernel/locking/mutex.c:20:
   kernel/locking/mutex.c: In function 'mutex_optimistic_spin':
>> arch/sparc/include/asm/processor_64.h:208:21: error: expected expression before 'asm'
    #define cpu_relax() asm volatile("\n99:\n\t"   \
                        ^
>> arch/sparc/include/asm/processor_64.h:219:32: note: in expansion of macro 'cpu_relax'
    #define cpu_relax_lowlatency() cpu_relax()
                                   ^
   kernel/locking/mutex.c:355:10: note: in expansion of macro 'cpu_relax_lowlatency'
     for (;; cpu_relax_lowlatency()) {
             ^

vim +/cpu_relax +219 arch/sparc/include/asm/processor_64.h

f5e706ad8 include/asm-sparc/processor_64.h      Sam Ravnborg    2008-07-17  202  
187818cd6 arch/sparc/include/asm/processor_64.h David S. Miller 2012-10-28  203  /* Please see the commentary in asm/backoff.h for a description of
08f800730 arch/sparc/include/asm/processor_64.h Adam Buchbinder 2016-03-04  204   * what these instructions are doing and how they have been chosen.
187818cd6 arch/sparc/include/asm/processor_64.h David S. Miller 2012-10-28  205   * To make a long story short, we are trying to yield the current cpu
187818cd6 arch/sparc/include/asm/processor_64.h David S. Miller 2012-10-28  206   * strand during busy loops.
187818cd6 arch/sparc/include/asm/processor_64.h David S. Miller 2012-10-28  207   */
e9b9eb59f arch/sparc/include/asm/processor_64.h David S. Miller 2012-10-27 @208  #define cpu_relax()	asm volatile("\n99:\n\t"			\
270c10e00 arch/sparc/include/asm/processor_64.h David S. Miller 2012-10-27  209  				     "rd	%%ccr, %%g0\n\t"	\
e9b9eb59f arch/sparc/include/asm/processor_64.h David S. Miller 2012-10-27  210  				     "rd	%%ccr, %%g0\n\t"	\
e9b9eb59f arch/sparc/include/asm/processor_64.h David S. Miller 2012-10-27  211  				     "rd	%%ccr, %%g0\n\t"	\
187818cd6 arch/sparc/include/asm/processor_64.h David S. Miller 2012-10-28  212  				     ".section	.pause_3insn_patch,\"ax\"\n\t"\
e9b9eb59f arch/sparc/include/asm/processor_64.h David S. Miller 2012-10-27  213  				     ".word	99b\n\t"		\
e9b9eb59f arch/sparc/include/asm/processor_64.h David S. Miller 2012-10-27  214  				     "wr	%%g0, 128, %%asr27\n\t"	\
e9b9eb59f arch/sparc/include/asm/processor_64.h David S. Miller 2012-10-27  215  				     "nop\n\t"				\
e9b9eb59f arch/sparc/include/asm/processor_64.h David S. Miller 2012-10-27  216  				     "nop\n\t"				\
e9b9eb59f arch/sparc/include/asm/processor_64.h David S. Miller 2012-10-27  217  				     ".previous"			\
270c10e00 arch/sparc/include/asm/processor_64.h David S. Miller 2012-10-27  218  				     ::: "memory")
3a6bfbc91 arch/sparc/include/asm/processor_64.h Davidlohr Bueso 2014-06-29 @219  #define cpu_relax_lowlatency() cpu_relax()
f5e706ad8 include/asm-sparc/processor_64.h      Sam Ravnborg    2008-07-17  220  
f5e706ad8 include/asm-sparc/processor_64.h      Sam Ravnborg    2008-07-17  221  /* Prefetch support.  This is tuned for UltraSPARC-III and later.
f5e706ad8 include/asm-sparc/processor_64.h      Sam Ravnborg    2008-07-17  222   * UltraSPARC-I will treat these as nops, and UltraSPARC-II has

:::::: The code at line 219 was first introduced by commit
:::::: 3a6bfbc91df04b081a44d419e0260bad54abddf7 arch, locking: Ciao arch_mutex_cpu_relax()

:::::: TO: Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr@...com>
:::::: CC: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>

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