netdev - Re: [PATCH] bpf: fix a no-mmu build failure by providing a stub allocator

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Date:   Tue, 26 Nov 2019 00:43:10 +0100
From:   Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
To:     John Hubbard <jhubbard@...dia.com>,
        Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@...com>
Cc:     Song Liu <songliubraving@...com>,
        John Fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>,
        Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>,
        Linux Next Mailing List <linux-next@...r.kernel.org>,
        bpf@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        kbuild test robot <lkp@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bpf: fix a no-mmu build failure by providing a stub
 allocator

On 11/26/19 12:41 AM, John Hubbard wrote:
> Commit fc9702273e2e ("bpf: Add mmap() support for BPF_MAP_TYPE_ARRAY")
> added code that calls vmalloc_user_node_flags() and therefore requires
> mm/vmalloc.c. However, that file is not built for the !CONFIG_MMU case.
> This leads to a build failure when using ARM with the config provided
> by at least one particular kbuild test robot report [1].
> 
> [1] https://lore/kernel.org/r/201911251639.UWS3hE3Y%lkp@intel.com
> 
> Fix the build by providing a stub function for __bpf_map_area_alloc().
> 
> Fixes: fc9702273e2e ("bpf: Add mmap() support for BPF_MAP_TYPE_ARRAY")
> Reported-by: kbuild test robot <lkp@...el.com>
> Cc: Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@...com>
> Cc: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
> Cc: Song Liu <songliubraving@...com>
> Cc: John Fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>
> Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>
> Signed-off-by: John Hubbard <jhubbard@...dia.com>

Thanks for the patch, already fixed via:

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bpf/bpf-next.git/commit/?id=ed81745a4c96841937f1da35c0eb66ac312e1480