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Date:   Fri, 01 Dec 2023 09:39:20 +1100
From:   Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>
To:     Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Next Mailing List <linux-next@...r.kernel.org>,
        PowerPC <linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org>
Subject: Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the mm tree

Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au> writes:
> On Mon, 27 Nov 2023 14:48:52 +1100 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au> wrote:
>> 
>> Just cc'ing the PowerPC guys to see if my fix is sensible.
>> 
>> On Mon, 27 Nov 2023 13:28:09 +1100 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au> wrote:
>> >
>> > After merging the mm tree, today's linux-next build (powerpc64
>> > allnoconfig) failed like this:
>> > 
>> > arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/pgtable.c:557:5: error: no previous prototype for 'pmd_move_must_withdraw' [-Werror=missing-prototypes]
>> >   557 | int pmd_move_must_withdraw(struct spinlock *new_pmd_ptl,
>> >       |     ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> > cc1: all warnings being treated as errors
>> > 
>> > Caused by commit
>> > 
>> >   c6345dfa6e3e ("Makefile.extrawarn: turn on missing-prototypes globally")
>> > 
>> > I have added the following patch for today (which could be applied to
>> > the mm or powerpc trees):
>> > 
>> > From 194805b44c11b4c0aa28bdcdc0bb0d82acef394c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> > From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
>> > Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2023 13:08:57 +1100
>> > Subject: [PATCH] powerpc: pmd_move_must_withdraw() is only needed for
>> >  CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
>> > 
>> > Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
>> > ---
>> >  arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/pgtable.c | 2 ++
>> >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>> > 
>> > diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/pgtable.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/pgtable.c
>> > index be229290a6a7..3438ab72c346 100644
>> > --- a/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/pgtable.c
>> > +++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/pgtable.c
>> > @@ -542,6 +542,7 @@ void ptep_modify_prot_commit(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr,
>> >  	set_pte_at(vma->vm_mm, addr, ptep, pte);
>> >  }
>> >  
>> > +#ifdef CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
>> >  /*
>> >   * For hash translation mode, we use the deposited table to store hash slot
>> >   * information and they are stored at PTRS_PER_PMD offset from related pmd
>> > @@ -563,6 +564,7 @@ int pmd_move_must_withdraw(struct spinlock *new_pmd_ptl,
>> >  
>> >  	return true;
>> >  }
>> > +#endif
>> >  
>> >  /*
>> >   * Does the CPU support tlbie?
>> > -- 
>> > 2.40.1  
>
> I am still carrying this patch (it should probably go into the mm
> tree).  Is someone going to pick it up (assuming it is correct)?

I applied it to my next a few days ago, but I must have forgotten to
push. It's in there now.

cheers