Re: [PATCH 5/7] perf pmu: Move pmu__find_core_pmu() to pmus.c

From: James Clark
Date: Wed Sep 13 2023 - 06:32:48 EST




On 13/09/2023 11:20, James Clark wrote:
>
>
> On 12/09/2023 20:26, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
>> Em Thu, Aug 31, 2023 at 04:16:16PM +0100, James Clark escreveu:
>>> pmu__find_core_pmu() more logically belongs in pmus.c because it
>>> iterates over all PMUs, so move it to pmus.c
>>>
>>> At the same time rename it to perf_pmus__find_core_pmu() to match the
>>> naming convention in this file.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: James Clark <james.clark@xxxxxxx>
>>
>> So, this one is hitting this:
>>
>> CC /tmp/build/perf-tools-next/util/expr.o
>> In file included from /var/home/acme/git/perf-tools-next/tools/include/linux/list.h:7,
>> from util/pmus.c:2:
>> In function ‘perf_pmus__scan_core’,
>> inlined from ‘perf_pmus__find_core_pmu’ at util/pmus.c:601:16:
>> /var/home/acme/git/perf-tools-next/tools/include/linux/kernel.h:36:45: error: array subscript 0 is outside array bounds of ‘struct list_head[1]’ [-Werror=array-bounds]
>> 36 | const typeof(((type *)0)->member) * __mptr = (ptr); \
>> | ^~~~~~
>> /var/home/acme/git/perf-tools-next/tools/include/linux/list.h:352:9: note: in expansion of macro ‘container_of’
>> 352 | container_of(ptr, type, member)
>> | ^~~~~~~~~~~~
>> /var/home/acme/git/perf-tools-next/tools/include/linux/list.h:404:9: note: in expansion of macro ‘list_entry’
>> 404 | list_entry((pos)->member.next, typeof(*(pos)), member)
>> | ^~~~~~~~~~
>> /var/home/acme/git/perf-tools-next/tools/include/linux/list.h:494:20: note: in expansion of macro ‘list_next_entry’
>> 494 | for (pos = list_next_entry(pos, member); \
>> | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> util/pmus.c:274:9: note: in expansion of macro ‘list_for_each_entry_continue’
>> 274 | list_for_each_entry_continue(pmu, &core_pmus, list)
>> | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> util/pmus.c: In function ‘perf_pmus__find_core_pmu’:
>> util/pmus.c:35:18: note: at offset -128 into object ‘core_pmus’ of size 16
>> 35 | static LIST_HEAD(core_pmus);
>> | ^~~~~~~~~
>> /var/home/acme/git/perf-tools-next/tools/include/linux/list.h:23:26: note: in definition of macro ‘LIST_HEAD’
>> 23 | struct list_head name = LIST_HEAD_INIT(name)
>> | ^~~~
>> cc1: all warnings being treated as errors
>> make[4]: *** [/var/home/acme/git/perf-tools-next/tools/build/Makefile.build:97: /tmp/build/perf-tools-next/util/pmus.o] Error 1
>> make[4]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
>> LD /tmp/build/perf-tools-next/ui/browsers/perf-in.o
>>
>>
>> So I applied up to 4/7
>>
>> Please continue from what will be in tmp.perf-tools-next in some
>> jiffies.
>>
>> - Arnaldo
>
> I wasn't able to reproduce this on x86 or Arm, with either Clang or GCC.
>
> That was with this patch applied onto 999b81b907e on tmp.perf-tools-next
> and a pretty normal "make WERROR=1" command.
>
> It seems like the 0 here is just to get the type rather than access
> anything, if that's the 0 that the "array subscript 0" error is about,
> so something seems a bit strange:
>
>> /var/home/acme/git/perf-tools-next/tools/include/linux/kernel.h:36:45:
> error: array subscript 0 is outside array bounds of ‘struct
> list_head[1]’ [-Werror=array-bounds]
>> 36 | const typeof(((type *)0)->member) * __mptr = (ptr); \

Nevermind, I managed to reproduce it. With a DEBUG=1 build on x86 there
is no error, it only happens with a non debug one.

I will look into it.