linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] tracing/hist: make err

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Message-ID: <202511052258.kdB9B0rI-lkp@intel.com>
Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2025 23:09:08 +0800
From: kernel test robot <lkp@...el.com>
To: Huiwen He <hehuiwen@...inos.cn>, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc: llvm@...ts.linux.dev, oe-kbuild-all@...ts.linux.dev,
	Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>,
	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-trace-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Huiwen He <hehuiwen@...inos.cn>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tracing/hist: make err_text array fully const

Hi Huiwen,

kernel test robot noticed the following build errors:

[auto build test ERROR on trace/for-next]
[also build test ERROR on linus/master v6.18-rc4 next-20251105]
[If your patch is applied to the wrong git tree, kindly drop us a note.
And when submitting patch, we suggest to use '--base' as documented in
https://git-scm.com/docs/git-format-patch#_base_tree_information]

url:    https://github.com/intel-lab-lkp/linux/commits/Huiwen-He/tracing-hist-make-err_text-array-fully-const/20251104-125932
base:   https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/trace/linux-trace for-next
patch link:    https://lore.kernel.org/r/20251104045558.1644671-1-hehuiwen%40kylinos.cn
patch subject: [PATCH] tracing/hist: make err_text array fully const
config: x86_64-kexec (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20251105/202511052258.kdB9B0rI-lkp@intel.com/config)
compiler: clang version 20.1.8 (https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project 87f0227cb60147a26a1eeb4fb06e3b505e9c7261)
reproduce (this is a W=1 build): (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20251105/202511052258.kdB9B0rI-lkp@intel.com/reproduce)

If you fix the issue in a separate patch/commit (i.e. not just a new version of
the same patch/commit), kindly add following tags
| Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@...el.com>
| Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202511052258.kdB9B0rI-lkp@intel.com/

All errors (new ones prefixed by >>):

>> kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c:808:46: error: passing 'const char *const[49]' to parameter of type 'const char **' discards qualifiers [-Werror,-Wincompatible-pointer-types-discards-qualifiers]
     808 |         tracing_log_err(tr, last_cmd_loc, last_cmd, err_text,
         |                                                     ^~~~~~~~
   kernel/trace/trace.h:2113:21: note: passing argument to parameter 'errs' here
    2113 |                             const char **errs, u8 type, u16 pos);
         |                                          ^
   1 error generated.


vim +808 kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c

4b147936fa5096 Tom Zanussi      2018-01-15  802  
edfeed318d59ff Tom Zanussi      2022-01-28  803  static void hist_err(struct trace_array *tr, u8 err_type, u16 err_pos)
7bbab38d07f318 Masami Hiramatsu 2018-11-05  804  {
edfeed318d59ff Tom Zanussi      2022-01-28  805  	if (!last_cmd)
edfeed318d59ff Tom Zanussi      2022-01-28  806  		return;
edfeed318d59ff Tom Zanussi      2022-01-28  807  
726721a51838e3 Tom Zanussi      2020-05-28 @808  	tracing_log_err(tr, last_cmd_loc, last_cmd, err_text,
726721a51838e3 Tom Zanussi      2020-05-28  809  			err_type, err_pos);
7bbab38d07f318 Masami Hiramatsu 2018-11-05  810  }
7bbab38d07f318 Masami Hiramatsu 2018-11-05  811  

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