From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752661AbbC2RZQ (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Mar 2015 13:25:16 -0400 Received: from bombadil.infradead.org ([198.137.202.9]:43230 "EHLO bombadil.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752596AbbC2RZK (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Mar 2015 13:25:10 -0400 Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2015 19:24:47 +0200 From: Peter Zijlstra To: Viresh Kumar Cc: Andrew Morton , Johannes Weiner , Christoph Lameter , Linaro Kernel Mailman List , Linux Kernel Mailing List , vinmenon@codeaurora.org, shashim@codeaurora.org, Michal Hocko , Mel Gorman , dave@stgolabs.net, Konstantin Khlebnikov , Linux Memory Management List , Suresh Siddha , Thomas Gleixner , realmz6@gmail.com Subject: Re: [RFC] vmstat: Avoid waking up idle-cpu to service shepherd work Message-ID: <20150329172447.GM27490@worktop.programming.kicks-ass.net> References: <359c926bc85cdf79650e39f2344c2083002545bb.1427347966.git.viresh.kumar@linaro.org> <20150326131822.fce6609efdd85b89ceb3f61c@linux-foundation.org> <20150327091613.GE27490@worktop.programming.kicks-ass.net> <20150327093023.GA32047@worktop.ger.corp.intel.com> <20150328095322.GH27490@worktop.programming.kicks-ass.net> <55169723.3070006@linaro.org> <20150328134457.GK27490@worktop.programming.kicks-ass.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.22.1 (2013-10-16) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, Mar 29, 2015 at 05:31:32PM +0530, Viresh Kumar wrote: > Warning: > > config: blackfin-allyesconfig (attached as .config) > reproduce: > wget https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/wfg/lkp-tests.git/plain/sbin/make.cross > -O ~/bin/make.cross > chmod +x ~/bin/make.cross > git checkout ca713e393c6eceb54e803df204772a3d6e6c7981 > # save the attached .config to linux build tree > make.cross ARCH=blackfin > > All error/warnings: > > kernel/time/timer.c: In function 'init_timers': > >> kernel/time/timer.c:1648:2: error: call to '__compiletime_assert_1648' declared with attribute error: BUILD_BUG_ON failed: __alignof__(struct tvec_base) & TIMER_FLAG_MASK Ha, this is because blackfin is broken. blackfin doesn't respect ____cacheline_aligned and NOPs it for UP builds. Why it thinks {__,}__cacheline_aligned semantics should differ between SMP/UP is a mystery to me, we have the &_in_smp primitives for that. So just ignore this, let the blackfin people deal with it.