Re: [PATCH v2] module: Don't wait for GOING modules

[Luis Chamberlain]

On Tue, Jan 17, 2023 at 04:04:22PM -0800, Luis Chamberlain wrote:
> ./tools/testing/selftests/kmod/kmod.sh -t 0006
> Tue Jan 17 23:18:13 UTC 2023
> Running test: kmod_test_0006 - run #0
> kmod_test_0006: OK! - loading kmod test
> kmod_test_0006: FAIL, test expects SUCCESS (0) - got -EINVAL (-22)
> ----------------------------------------------------
> Custom trigger configuration for: test_kmod0
> Number of threads:      50
> Test_case:      TEST_KMOD_FS_TYPE (2)
> driver: test_module
> fs:     xfs
> ----------------------------------------------------
> Test completed
> 
> When can multiple get_fs_type() calls be issued on a system? When
> mounting a large number of filesystems. Sadly though this issue seems
> to have gone unnoticed for a while now. Even reverting commit
> 6e6de3dee51a doesn't fix it, and I've run into issues with trying
> to bisect, first due to missing Kees' patch which fixes a compiler
> failure on older kernel [0] and now I'm seeing this while trying to
> build v5.1:
> 
> ld: arch/x86/boot/compressed/pgtable_64.o:(.bss+0x0): multiple definition of `__force_order';
> arch/x86/boot/compressed/kaslr_64.o:(.bss+0x0): first defined here
> ld: warning: arch/x86/boot/compressed/efi_thunk_64.o: missing .note.GNU-stack section implies executable stack
> ld: NOTE: This behaviour is deprecated and will be removed in a future version of the linker
> ld: arch/x86/boot/compressed/head_64.o: warning: relocation in read-only section `.head.text'
> ld: warning: arch/x86/boot/compressed/vmlinux has a LOAD segment with RWX permissions
> ld: warning: creating DT_TEXTREL in a PIE
> make[2]: *** [arch/x86/boot/compressed/Makefile:118: arch/x86/boot/compressed/vmlinux] Error 1
> make[1]: *** [arch/x86/boot/Makefile:112: arch/x86/boot/compressed/vmlinux] Error 2
> make: *** [arch/x86/Makefile:283: bzImage] Error 2
> 
> [0] http://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220213182443.4037039-1-keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> But we should try to bisect to see what cauased the above kmod test 0006
> to start failing.

BTW if someone beats me to bisecting the above it would be appreciated.
I have a feeling having old gcc / linker, etc would be easier.

  Luis