netdev - Re: [PATCH bpf-next 1/2] bpf: change var type of BTF_ID

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Date:   Fri, 17 Jul 2020 22:10:55 -0700
From:   Yonghong Song <yhs@...com>
To:     kernel test robot <lkp@...el.com>, <bpf@...r.kernel.org>,
        <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
CC:     <kbuild-all@...ts.01.org>, Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>,
        Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>,
        Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>, <kernel-team@...com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf-next 1/2] bpf: change var type of BTF_ID_LIST to
 static



On 7/17/20 4:12 PM, kernel test robot wrote:
> Hi Yonghong,
> 
> I love your patch! Yet something to improve:
> 
> [auto build test ERROR on bpf-next/master]
> 
> url:    https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commits/Yonghong-Song/compute-bpf_skc_to_-helper-socket-btf-ids-at-build-time/20200718-025117
> base:   https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bpf/bpf-next.git master
> config: x86_64-rhel-7.6-kselftests (attached as .config)
> compiler: gcc-9 (Debian 9.3.0-14) 9.3.0
> reproduce (this is a W=1 build):
>          # save the attached .config to linux build tree
>          make W=1 ARCH=x86_64
> 
> If you fix the issue, kindly add following tag as appropriate
> Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@...el.com>
> 
> All error/warnings (new ones prefixed by >>):
> 
>     In file included from kernel/bpf/btf.c:21:
>>> kernel/bpf/btf.c:3625:13: warning: array 'bpf_ctx_convert_btf_id' assumed to have one element
>      3625 | BTF_ID_LIST(bpf_ctx_convert_btf_id)
>           |             ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>     include/linux/btf_ids.h:69:12: note: in definition of macro 'BTF_ID_LIST'
>        69 | static u32 name[];
>           |            ^~~~
>     /tmp/ccYr5IvF.s: Assembler messages:
>     /tmp/ccYr5IvF.s:23808: Error: symbol `bpf_ctx_convert_btf_id' is already defined

gcc8 is fine and gcc9 enforced the rules as `name` is defined both in 
assembly code and in C code. I guess `static u32 name[]` won't work.
I will restore to original `extern u32 name[]`.

Thanks.


> --
>     In file included from kernel/bpf/stackmap.c:12:
>>> kernel/bpf/stackmap.c:580:13: warning: array 'bpf_get_task_stack_btf_ids' assumed to have one element
>       580 | BTF_ID_LIST(bpf_get_task_stack_btf_ids)
>           |             ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>     include/linux/btf_ids.h:69:12: note: in definition of macro 'BTF_ID_LIST'
>        69 | static u32 name[];
>           |            ^~~~
>     /tmp/ccjqxVG0.s: Assembler messages:
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