Re: [PATCH] tracing: Cleanup event_enable_trigger_parse() by using __free()
From: kernel test robot
Date: Tue Aug 04 2026 - 21:26:30 EST
Hi Steven,
kernel test robot noticed the following build warnings:
[auto build test WARNING on trace/for-next]
[also build test WARNING on linus/master v7.2-rc6 next-20260804]
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url: https://github.com/intel-lab-lkp/linux/commits/Steven-Rostedt/tracing-Cleanup-event_enable_trigger_parse-by-using-__free/20260805-073956
base: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/trace/linux-trace for-next
patch link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20260701174829.67ab8a33%40gandalf.local.home
patch subject: [PATCH] tracing: Cleanup event_enable_trigger_parse() by using __free()
config: powerpc-allmodconfig (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20260805/202608050901.w9NoTLGg-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/config)
compiler: powerpc64-linux-gcc (GCC) 16.1.0
reproduce (this is a W=1 build): (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20260805/202608050901.w9NoTLGg-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/202608050901.w9NoTLGg-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/
All warnings (new ones prefixed by >>):
In file included from include/linux/file.h:13,
from include/linux/kernel_read_file.h:5,
from include/linux/security.h:26,
from kernel/trace/trace_events_trigger.c:8:
kernel/trace/trace_events_trigger.c: In function 'event_enable_trigger_parse':
>> include/linux/cleanup.h:228:22: warning: ignoring return value of '__must_check_fn' declared with attribute 'warn_unused_result' [-Wunused-result]
228 | ((typeof(p)) __must_check_fn((__force const volatile void *)__get_and_null(p, NULL)))
| ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
kernel/trace/trace_events_trigger.c:1842:9: note: in expansion of macro 'no_free_ptr'
1842 | no_free_ptr(enable_data);
| ^~~~~~~~~~~
vim +228 include/linux/cleanup.h
85be6d84244706 Peter Zijlstra 2023-08-15 226
54da6a0924311c Peter Zijlstra 2023-05-26 227 #define no_free_ptr(p) \
366fef794bd2b7 Ilpo Järvinen 2025-03-10 @228 ((typeof(p)) __must_check_fn((__force const volatile void *)__get_and_null(p, NULL)))
54da6a0924311c Peter Zijlstra 2023-05-26 229
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