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Message-ID: <a3543eca-32b5-9489-322a-bea82dc6e0ca@intel.com>
Date:   Mon, 13 Dec 2021 16:36:36 +0800
From:   "Chen, Rong A" <rong.a.chen@...el.com>
To:     paulmck@...nel.org, kernel test robot <lkp@...el.com>
Cc:     David Woodhouse <dwmw@...zon.co.uk>, llvm@...ts.linux.dev,
        kbuild-all@...ts.01.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [kbuild-all] Re: [paulmck-rcu:dev.2021.12.07a 56/57]
 kernel/rcu/tree.c:4312:45: warning: variable 'flags' is uninitialized when
 used here



On 12/10/2021 9:57 PM, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 10, 2021 at 03:30:22PM +0800, kernel test robot wrote:
>> tree:   https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulmck/linux-rcu.git dev.2021.12.07a
>> head:   89ddc546d3ad541bc89ec553c92036c98aef57a6
>> commit: 342f2d0f88f3c2d7ab2ae206be5846579319e3bf [56/57] rcu: Kill rnp->ofl_seq and use only rcu_state.ofl_lock for exclusion
>> config: hexagon-randconfig-r041-20211210 (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20211210/202112101543.wHvqhgYk-lkp@intel.com/config)
>> compiler: clang version 14.0.0 (https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project 097a1cb1d5ebb3a0ec4bcaed8ba3ff6a8e33c00a)
>> reproduce (this is a W=1 build):
>>          wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/intel/lkp-tests/master/sbin/make.cross -O ~/bin/make.cross
>>          chmod +x ~/bin/make.cross
>>          # https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulmck/linux-rcu.git/commit/?id=342f2d0f88f3c2d7ab2ae206be5846579319e3bf
>>          git remote add paulmck-rcu https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulmck/linux-rcu.git
>>          git fetch --no-tags paulmck-rcu dev.2021.12.07a
>>          git checkout 342f2d0f88f3c2d7ab2ae206be5846579319e3bf
>>          # save the config file to linux build tree
>>          mkdir build_dir
>>          COMPILER_INSTALL_PATH=$HOME/0day COMPILER=clang make.cross W=1 O=build_dir ARCH=hexagon SHELL=/bin/bash
>>
>> If you fix the issue, kindly add following tag as appropriate
>> Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@...el.com>
>>
>> All warnings (new ones prefixed by >>):
>>
>>>> kernel/rcu/tree.c:4312:45: warning: variable 'flags' is uninitialized when used here [-Wuninitialized]
>>                     rcu_report_qs_rnp(mask, rnp, rnp->gp_seq, flags);
>>                                                               ^~~~~
>>     kernel/rcu/tree.c:4280:21: note: initialize the variable 'flags' to silence this warning
>>             unsigned long flags, seq_flags;
>>                                ^
>>                                 = 0
>>     1 warning generated.
> 
> Good catch, but Neeraj and David beat you to this.  The updated commit
> is defd1f8a1f4e ("rcu: Kill rnp->ofl_seq and use only rcu_state.ofl_lock
> for exclusion").
> 
> One thing that might be helpful to you during times of backlock...  In the
> -rcu tree, if you have several branches with the same prefix (for example,
> dev.2021.12.03a, dev.2021.12.07a, and dev.2021.12.09a), you can safely
> ignore all but the last one in lexicographic order.  In this example,
> dev.2021.12.09a obsoletes dev.2021.12.03a and dev.2021.12.07a, so you
> would lose nothing by just ignoring the earlier two branches.
> 
> 							Thanx, Paul

Hi Paul,

Thanks for the advice, We'll investigate it in the near future to avoid
sending old issues that already fixed in the latest branch.

Best Regards,
Rong Chen

> 
>> vim +/flags +4312 kernel/rcu/tree.c
>>
>> 4df8374254ea929 Thomas Gleixner         2016-07-13  4266
>> 7ec99de36f40261 Paul E. McKenney        2016-06-30  4267  /*
>> 7ec99de36f40261 Paul E. McKenney        2016-06-30  4268   * Mark the specified CPU as being online so that subsequent grace periods
>> 7ec99de36f40261 Paul E. McKenney        2016-06-30  4269   * (both expedited and normal) will wait on it.  Note that this means that
>> 7ec99de36f40261 Paul E. McKenney        2016-06-30  4270   * incoming CPUs are not allowed to use RCU read-side critical sections
>> 7ec99de36f40261 Paul E. McKenney        2016-06-30  4271   * until this function is called.  Failing to observe this restriction
>> 7ec99de36f40261 Paul E. McKenney        2016-06-30  4272   * will result in lockdep splats.
>> deb34f364398083 Paul E. McKenney        2017-03-23  4273   *
>> deb34f364398083 Paul E. McKenney        2017-03-23  4274   * Note that this function is special in that it is invoked directly
>> deb34f364398083 Paul E. McKenney        2017-03-23  4275   * from the incoming CPU rather than from the cpuhp_step mechanism.
>> deb34f364398083 Paul E. McKenney        2017-03-23  4276   * This is because this function must be invoked at a precise location.
>> 7ec99de36f40261 Paul E. McKenney        2016-06-30  4277   */
>> 7ec99de36f40261 Paul E. McKenney        2016-06-30  4278  void rcu_cpu_starting(unsigned int cpu)
>> 7ec99de36f40261 Paul E. McKenney        2016-06-30  4279  {
>> 342f2d0f88f3c2d David Woodhouse         2021-12-09  4280  	unsigned long flags, seq_flags;
>> 7ec99de36f40261 Paul E. McKenney        2016-06-30  4281  	unsigned long mask;
>> 7ec99de36f40261 Paul E. McKenney        2016-06-30  4282  	struct rcu_data *rdp;
>> 7ec99de36f40261 Paul E. McKenney        2016-06-30  4283  	struct rcu_node *rnp;
>> abfce0414814149 Wei Yang                2020-04-19  4284  	bool newcpu;
>> 7ec99de36f40261 Paul E. McKenney        2016-06-30  4285
>> c0f97f20e5d97a1 Paul E. McKenney        2020-07-24  4286  	rdp = per_cpu_ptr(&rcu_data, cpu);
>> c0f97f20e5d97a1 Paul E. McKenney        2020-07-24  4287  	if (rdp->cpu_started)
>> f64c6013a202931 Peter Zijlstra          2018-05-22  4288  		return;
>> c0f97f20e5d97a1 Paul E. McKenney        2020-07-24  4289  	rdp->cpu_started = true;
>> f64c6013a202931 Peter Zijlstra          2018-05-22  4290
>> 7ec99de36f40261 Paul E. McKenney        2016-06-30  4291  	rnp = rdp->mynode;
>> 7ec99de36f40261 Paul E. McKenney        2016-06-30  4292  	mask = rdp->grpmask;
>> 342f2d0f88f3c2d David Woodhouse         2021-12-09  4293  	local_irq_save(seq_flags);
>> 342f2d0f88f3c2d David Woodhouse         2021-12-09  4294  	arch_spin_lock(&rcu_state.ofl_lock);
>> 2caebefb00f03b5 Paul E. McKenney        2021-07-28  4295  	rcu_dynticks_eqs_online();
>> 4d60b475f858ebd Paul E. McKenney        2020-10-13  4296  	smp_mb(); // Pair with rcu_gp_cleanup()'s ->ofl_seq barrier().
>> 342f2d0f88f3c2d David Woodhouse         2021-12-09  4297  	raw_spin_lock_rcu_node(rnp);
>> 105abf82b0a6266 Paul E. McKenney        2020-01-03  4298  	WRITE_ONCE(rnp->qsmaskinitnext, rnp->qsmaskinitnext | mask);
>> abfce0414814149 Wei Yang                2020-04-19  4299  	newcpu = !(rnp->expmaskinitnext & mask);
>> 7ec99de36f40261 Paul E. McKenney        2016-06-30  4300  	rnp->expmaskinitnext |= mask;
>> 313517fc44fb2d8 Paul E. McKenney        2017-06-08  4301  	/* Allow lockless access for expedited grace periods. */
>> abfce0414814149 Wei Yang                2020-04-19  4302  	smp_store_release(&rcu_state.ncpus, rcu_state.ncpus + newcpu); /* ^^^ */
>> 2f08469563550d1 Paul E. McKenney        2020-02-10  4303  	ASSERT_EXCLUSIVE_WRITER(rcu_state.ncpus);
>> e05121ba5b81e2f Paul E. McKenney        2018-05-07  4304  	rcu_gpnum_ovf(rnp, rdp); /* Offline-induced counter wrap? */
>> eb7a6653887b540 Paul E. McKenney        2018-07-05  4305  	rdp->rcu_onl_gp_seq = READ_ONCE(rcu_state.gp_seq);
>> eb7a6653887b540 Paul E. McKenney        2018-07-05  4306  	rdp->rcu_onl_gp_flags = READ_ONCE(rcu_state.gp_flags);
>> 9f866dac94292f9 Joel Fernandes (Google  2020-09-29  4307)
>> 9f866dac94292f9 Joel Fernandes (Google  2020-09-29  4308) 	/* An incoming CPU should never be blocking a grace period. */
>> 9f866dac94292f9 Joel Fernandes (Google  2020-09-29  4309) 	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(rnp->qsmask & mask)) { /* RCU waiting on incoming CPU? */
>> 516e5ae0c940162 Joel Fernandes (Google  2019-09-05  4310) 		rcu_disable_urgency_upon_qs(rdp);
>> 99990da1b3c00f6 Paul E. McKenney        2018-05-03  4311  		/* Report QS -after- changing ->qsmaskinitnext! */
>> b50912d0b5e03f1 Paul E. McKenney        2018-07-03 @4312  		rcu_report_qs_rnp(mask, rnp, rnp->gp_seq, flags);
>> 99990da1b3c00f6 Paul E. McKenney        2018-05-03  4313  	} else {
>> 7ec99de36f40261 Paul E. McKenney        2016-06-30  4314  		raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore_rcu_node(rnp, flags);
>> 7ec99de36f40261 Paul E. McKenney        2016-06-30  4315  	}
>> 342f2d0f88f3c2d David Woodhouse         2021-12-09  4316  	arch_spin_unlock(&rcu_state.ofl_lock);
>> 342f2d0f88f3c2d David Woodhouse         2021-12-09  4317  	local_irq_restore(seq_flags);
>> 313517fc44fb2d8 Paul E. McKenney        2017-06-08  4318  	smp_mb(); /* Ensure RCU read-side usage follows above initialization. */
>> 7ec99de36f40261 Paul E. McKenney        2016-06-30  4319  }
>> 7ec99de36f40261 Paul E. McKenney        2016-06-30  4320
>>
>> :::::: The code at line 4312 was first introduced by commit
>> :::::: b50912d0b5e03f11004fec1e2b50244de9e2fa41 rcu: Remove rsp parameter from rcu_report_qs_rnp()
>>
>> :::::: TO: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
>> :::::: CC: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
>>
>> ---
>> 0-DAY CI Kernel Test Service, Intel Corporation
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