Re: [PATCH] pidfds: add coredump_code field to pidfd_info

From: kernel test robot

Date: Sat Mar 21 2026 - 07:05:30 EST


Hi Emanuele,

kernel test robot noticed the following build errors:

[auto build test ERROR on shuah-kselftest/next]
[also build test ERROR on shuah-kselftest/fixes brauner-vfs/vfs.all linus/master v7.0-rc4 next-20260320]
[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/Emanuele-Rocca/pidfds-add-coredump_code-field-to-pidfd_info/20260321-125434
base: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/shuah/linux-kselftest.git next
patch link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/ab29J6KsQm8Xg3LR%40NH27D9T0LF
patch subject: [PATCH] pidfds: add coredump_code field to pidfd_info
config: i386-allnoconfig (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20260321/202603211842.JCwUVYTI-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/config)
compiler: gcc-14 (Debian 14.2.0-19) 14.2.0
reproduce (this is a W=1 build): (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20260321/202603211842.JCwUVYTI-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/202603211842.JCwUVYTI-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/

All errors (new ones prefixed by >>):

In file included from <command-line>:
In function 'pidfd_info',
inlined from 'pidfd_ioctl' at fs/pidfs.c:527:10:
>> include/linux/compiler_types.h:706:45: error: call to '__compiletime_assert_410' declared with attribute error: BUILD_BUG_ON failed: sizeof(struct pidfd_info) != PIDFD_INFO_SIZE_VER3
706 | _compiletime_assert(condition, msg, __compiletime_assert_, __COUNTER__)
| ^
include/linux/compiler_types.h:687:25: note: in definition of macro '__compiletime_assert'
687 | prefix ## suffix(); \
| ^~~~~~
include/linux/compiler_types.h:706:9: note: in expansion of macro '_compiletime_assert'
706 | _compiletime_assert(condition, msg, __compiletime_assert_, __COUNTER__)
| ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
include/linux/build_bug.h:39:37: note: in expansion of macro 'compiletime_assert'
39 | #define BUILD_BUG_ON_MSG(cond, msg) compiletime_assert(!(cond), msg)
| ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
include/linux/build_bug.h:50:9: note: in expansion of macro 'BUILD_BUG_ON_MSG'
50 | BUILD_BUG_ON_MSG(condition, "BUILD_BUG_ON failed: " #condition)
| ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
fs/pidfs.c:350:9: note: in expansion of macro 'BUILD_BUG_ON'
350 | BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(struct pidfd_info) != PIDFD_INFO_SIZE_VER3);
| ^~~~~~~~~~~~


vim +/__compiletime_assert_410 +706 include/linux/compiler_types.h

eb5c2d4b45e3d2 Will Deacon 2020-07-21 692
eb5c2d4b45e3d2 Will Deacon 2020-07-21 693 #define _compiletime_assert(condition, msg, prefix, suffix) \
eb5c2d4b45e3d2 Will Deacon 2020-07-21 694 __compiletime_assert(condition, msg, prefix, suffix)
eb5c2d4b45e3d2 Will Deacon 2020-07-21 695
eb5c2d4b45e3d2 Will Deacon 2020-07-21 696 /**
eb5c2d4b45e3d2 Will Deacon 2020-07-21 697 * compiletime_assert - break build and emit msg if condition is false
eb5c2d4b45e3d2 Will Deacon 2020-07-21 698 * @condition: a compile-time constant condition to check
eb5c2d4b45e3d2 Will Deacon 2020-07-21 699 * @msg: a message to emit if condition is false
eb5c2d4b45e3d2 Will Deacon 2020-07-21 700 *
eb5c2d4b45e3d2 Will Deacon 2020-07-21 701 * In tradition of POSIX assert, this macro will break the build if the
eb5c2d4b45e3d2 Will Deacon 2020-07-21 702 * supplied condition is *false*, emitting the supplied error message if the
eb5c2d4b45e3d2 Will Deacon 2020-07-21 703 * compiler has support to do so.
eb5c2d4b45e3d2 Will Deacon 2020-07-21 704 */
eb5c2d4b45e3d2 Will Deacon 2020-07-21 705 #define compiletime_assert(condition, msg) \
eb5c2d4b45e3d2 Will Deacon 2020-07-21 @706 _compiletime_assert(condition, msg, __compiletime_assert_, __COUNTER__)
eb5c2d4b45e3d2 Will Deacon 2020-07-21 707

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