[tip:timers/vdso 1/4] include/vdso/math64.h:14:3: error: implicit declaration of function 'OPTIMIZER_HIDE_VAR'
From: kernel test robot
Date: Wed Sep 30 2026 - 00:45:24 EST
tree: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git timers/vdso
head: ca46a07c4b68246c4e400ce3649ab7228a878d8f
commit: 37db375ad90467d7e3ce4e450b3d1c4f297d4ed3 [1/4] vdso/math64: Use OPTIMIZER_HIDE_VAR() in __iter_div_u64_rem()
config: m68k-randconfig-r2307-20260930 (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20260930/202609300626.zwNjKaO6-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/config)
compiler: m68k-linux-gcc (GCC) 10.5.0
sparse: v0.6.5-rc1
reproduce (this is a W=1 build): (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20260930/202609300626.zwNjKaO6-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/reproduce)
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| Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
| Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202609300626.zwNjKaO6-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/
All errors (new ones prefixed by >>):
In file included from include/linux/math64.h:8,
from include/linux/time.h:6,
from include/linux/stat.h:19,
from kernel/ucount.c:3:
include/vdso/math64.h: In function '__iter_div_u64_rem':
>> include/vdso/math64.h:14:3: error: implicit declaration of function 'OPTIMIZER_HIDE_VAR' [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
14 | OPTIMIZER_HIDE_VAR(dividend);
| ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
cc1: some warnings being treated as errors
vim +/OPTIMIZER_HIDE_VAR +14 include/vdso/math64.h
4
5 static __always_inline u32 __iter_div_u64_rem(u64 dividend, u32 divisor, u64 *remainder)
6 {
7 u32 ret = 0;
8
9 while (dividend >= divisor) {
10 /*
11 * Prevent the compiler from optimising this loop into a
12 * modulo operation.
13 */
> 14 OPTIMIZER_HIDE_VAR(dividend);
15
16 dividend -= divisor;
17 ret++;
18 }
19
20 *remainder = dividend;
21
22 return ret;
23 }
24
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