Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the kspp tree

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Tue Jan 25 2022 - 10:53:38 EST


On Tue, 25 Jan 2022 23:31:54 +0900
Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Could you try this patch?
>
> >From 2982ba01367ec1f746a4f128512436e5325a7f9d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2022 23:19:30 +0900
> Subject: [PATCH] tracing: Avoid -Warray-bounds warning for __rel_loc macro
>
> Since -Warray-bounds checks the destination size from the
> type of given pointer, __assign_rel_str() macro gets warned
> because it passes the pointer to the 'u32' field instead of
> 'trace_event_raw_*' data structure.
> Pass the data address calculated from the 'trace_event_raw_*'
> instead of 'u32' __rel_loc field.
>
> Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reported-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

If this works, I'll add it instead of the one that just turns it off it
__CHECKER__ is defined.

Can you please let me know if it fixes the issue for you. I have a test run
waiting on it.

Thanks,

-- Steve