linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -next] iwlwifi: dbg: work around clang bug by marking debug strings static

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Message-ID: <20190807051516.GA117639@archlinux-threadripper>
Date:   Tue, 6 Aug 2019 22:15:16 -0700
From:   Nathan Chancellor <natechancellor@...il.com>
To:     Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>
Cc:     Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>,
        Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>,
        Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>,
        Luca Coelho <luciano.coelho@...el.com>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@...el.com>,
        Intel Linux Wireless <linuxwifi@...el.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Shahar S Matityahu <shahar.s.matityahu@...el.com>,
        Sara Sharon <sara.sharon@...el.com>,
        linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        clang-built-linux <clang-built-linux@...glegroups.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -next] iwlwifi: dbg: work around clang bug by marking
 debug strings static

On Tue, Aug 06, 2019 at 03:37:42PM -0700, Nick Desaulniers wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 1, 2019 at 12:11 AM Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net> wrote:
> >
> >
> > > Luca, you said this was already fixed in your internal tree, and the fix
> > > would appear soon in next, but I don't see anything in linux-next?
> >
> > Luca is still on vacation, but I just sent out a version of the patch we
> > had applied internally.
> >
> > Also turns out it wasn't actually _fixed_, just _moved_, so those
> > internal patches wouldn't have helped anyway.
> 
> Thanks for the report. Do you have a link?
> I'll rebase my patch then.
> -- 
> Thanks,
> ~Nick Desaulniers

Just for everyone else (since I commented on our issue tracker), this is
now fixed in Linus's tree as of commit  1f6607250331 ("iwlwifi: dbg_ini:
fix compile time assert build errors").

Cheers,
Nathan