linux-kernel - Re: [tip: core/urgent] compiler.h: Avoid the usage of __typeof_unqual__() when __GENKSYMS_

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Message-ID: <Z_wOYOrVJJkUUUF9@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2025 21:20:00 +0200
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
To: Uros Bizjak <ubizjak@...il.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org,
	Paul Menzel <pmenzel@...gen.mpg.de>, x86@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [tip: core/urgent] compiler.h: Avoid the usage of
 __typeof_unqual__() when __GENKSYMS__ is defined


* Uros Bizjak <ubizjak@...il.com> wrote:

> > > If this commit is removed, [...]
> >
> > I did not remove commit ac053946f5c4, it's already upstream. Nor 
> > did I advocate for it to be reverted - I'd like it to be fixed. So 
> > you are barking up the wrong tree.
> 
> If the intention is to pass my proposed workaround via Andrew's tree, 
> then I'm happy to bark up the wrong tree, but from the referred 
> message trail, I didn't get the clear decision about the patch, and 
> neither am sure which patch "brown paper bag bug" refers to.

It's up to akpm (he merged your original patch that regressed), but I 
think scripts/genksyms/ should be fixed instead of worked around - 
which is why I zapped the workaround.

Thanks,

	Ingo