Re: [tip:sched/core 26/27] drivers/base/arch_topology.c:204:17: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in initializer (different address spaces)

From: Vincent Guittot
Date: Thu Apr 25 2024 - 02:36:54 EST


Hi,

On Thu, 25 Apr 2024 at 01:22, kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Vincent,
>
> FYI, the error/warning was bisected to this commit, please ignore it if it's irrelevant.
>
> tree: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git sched/core
> head: 97450eb909658573dcacc1063b06d3d08642c0c1
> commit: d4dbc991714eefcbd8d54a3204bd77a0a52bd32d [26/27] sched/cpufreq: Rename arch_update_thermal_pressure() => arch_update_hw_pressure()

I'm going to look at this more deeply but this patch only rename
"thermal_pressure" by "hw_pressure" so unless I miss a renaming, this
should not trigger anything new.

> config: arm64-randconfig-r132-20240425 (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20240425/202404250740.VhQQoD7N-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/config)
> compiler: aarch64-linux-gcc (GCC) 13.2.0
> reproduce: (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20240425/202404250740.VhQQoD7N-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/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@xxxxxxxxx>
> | Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202404250740.VhQQoD7N-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/
>
> sparse warnings: (new ones prefixed by >>)
> >> drivers/base/arch_topology.c:204:17: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in initializer (different address spaces) @@ expected void const [noderef] __percpu *__vpp_verify @@ got unsigned long * @@
> drivers/base/arch_topology.c:204:17: sparse: expected void const [noderef] __percpu *__vpp_verify
> drivers/base/arch_topology.c:204:17: sparse: got unsigned long *
> >> drivers/base/arch_topology.c:204:17: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in initializer (different address spaces) @@ expected void const [noderef] __percpu *__vpp_verify @@ got unsigned long * @@
> drivers/base/arch_topology.c:204:17: sparse: expected void const [noderef] __percpu *__vpp_verify
> drivers/base/arch_topology.c:204:17: sparse: got unsigned long *
> >> drivers/base/arch_topology.c:204:17: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in initializer (different address spaces) @@ expected void const [noderef] __percpu *__vpp_verify @@ got unsigned long * @@
> drivers/base/arch_topology.c:204:17: sparse: expected void const [noderef] __percpu *__vpp_verify
> drivers/base/arch_topology.c:204:17: sparse: got unsigned long *
> >> drivers/base/arch_topology.c:204:17: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in initializer (different address spaces) @@ expected void const [noderef] __percpu *__vpp_verify @@ got unsigned long * @@
> drivers/base/arch_topology.c:204:17: sparse: expected void const [noderef] __percpu *__vpp_verify
> drivers/base/arch_topology.c:204:17: sparse: got unsigned long *
> >> drivers/base/arch_topology.c:204:17: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in initializer (different address spaces) @@ expected void const [noderef] __percpu *__vpp_verify @@ got unsigned long * @@
> drivers/base/arch_topology.c:204:17: sparse: expected void const [noderef] __percpu *__vpp_verify
> drivers/base/arch_topology.c:204:17: sparse: got unsigned long *
> >> drivers/base/arch_topology.c:204:17: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in initializer (different address spaces) @@ expected void const [noderef] __percpu *__vpp_verify @@ got unsigned long * @@
> drivers/base/arch_topology.c:204:17: sparse: expected void const [noderef] __percpu *__vpp_verify
> drivers/base/arch_topology.c:204:17: sparse: got unsigned long *
> >> drivers/base/arch_topology.c:204:17: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in initializer (different address spaces) @@ expected void const [noderef] __percpu *__vpp_verify @@ got unsigned long * @@
> drivers/base/arch_topology.c:204:17: sparse: expected void const [noderef] __percpu *__vpp_verify
> drivers/base/arch_topology.c:204:17: sparse: got unsigned long *
>
> vim +204 drivers/base/arch_topology.c
>
> 164
> 165 /**
> 166 * topology_update_hw_pressure() - Update HW pressure for CPUs
> 167 * @cpus : The related CPUs for which capacity has been reduced
> 168 * @capped_freq : The maximum allowed frequency that CPUs can run at
> 169 *
> 170 * Update the value of HW pressure for all @cpus in the mask. The
> 171 * cpumask should include all (online+offline) affected CPUs, to avoid
> 172 * operating on stale data when hot-plug is used for some CPUs. The
> 173 * @capped_freq reflects the currently allowed max CPUs frequency due to
> 174 * HW capping. It might be also a boost frequency value, which is bigger
> 175 * than the internal 'capacity_freq_ref' max frequency. In such case the
> 176 * pressure value should simply be removed, since this is an indication that
> 177 * there is no HW throttling. The @capped_freq must be provided in kHz.
> 178 */
> 179 void topology_update_hw_pressure(const struct cpumask *cpus,
> 180 unsigned long capped_freq)
> 181 {
> 182 unsigned long max_capacity, capacity, hw_pressure;
> 183 u32 max_freq;
> 184 int cpu;
> 185
> 186 cpu = cpumask_first(cpus);
> 187 max_capacity = arch_scale_cpu_capacity(cpu);
> 188 max_freq = arch_scale_freq_ref(cpu);
> 189
> 190 /*
> 191 * Handle properly the boost frequencies, which should simply clean
> 192 * the HW pressure value.
> 193 */
> 194 if (max_freq <= capped_freq)
> 195 capacity = max_capacity;
> 196 else
> 197 capacity = mult_frac(max_capacity, capped_freq, max_freq);
> 198
> 199 hw_pressure = max_capacity - capacity;
> 200
> 201 trace_hw_pressure_update(cpu, hw_pressure);
> 202
> 203 for_each_cpu(cpu, cpus)
> > 204 WRITE_ONCE(per_cpu(hw_pressure, cpu), hw_pressure);
> 205 }
> 206 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(topology_update_hw_pressure);
> 207
>
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