From: Florian Fainelli <florian.fainelli@broadcom.com>
To: stable@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>,
Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>,
Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>,
Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
Florian Fainelli <florian.fainelli@broadcom.com>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>,
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Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>,
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Subject: [PATCH stable 6.1 2/2] perf test bpf: Address error about non-null argument for epoll_pwait 2nd arg
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2026 12:18:34 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260929191834.266354-3-florian.fainelli@broadcom.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260929191834.266354-1-florian.fainelli@broadcom.com>
From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
commit ed847e30f001b207013b6136c264454d7560557f upstream
First noticed on Fedora Rawhide:
tests/bpf.c: In function ‘epoll_pwait_loop’:
tests/bpf.c:36:17: error: argument 2 null where non-null expected [-Werror=nonnull]
36 | epoll_pwait(-(i + 1), NULL, 0, 0, NULL);
| ^~~~~~~~~~~
In file included from tests/bpf.c:5:
/usr/include/sys/epoll.h:134:12: note: in a call to function ‘epoll_pwait’ declared ‘nonnull’
134 | extern int epoll_pwait (int __epfd, struct epoll_event *__events,
| ^~~~~~~~~~~
[perfbuilder@27cfe44d67ed perf-6.5.0-rc2]$ gcc -v
Using built-in specs.
COLLECT_GCC=gcc
COLLECT_LTO_WRAPPER=/usr/libexec/gcc/x86_64-redhat-linux/13/lto-wrapper
OFFLOAD_TARGET_NAMES=nvptx-none
OFFLOAD_TARGET_DEFAULT=1
Target: x86_64-redhat-linux
Configured with: ../configure --enable-bootstrap --enable-languages=c,c++,fortran,objc,obj-c++,ada,go,d,m2,lto --prefix=/usr --mandir=/usr/share/man --infodir=/usr/share/info --with-bugurl=http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --enable-checking=release --enable-multilib --with-system-zlib --enable-__cxa_atexit --disable-libunwind-exceptions --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-linker-build-id --with-gcc-major-version-only --enable-libstdcxx-backtrace --with-libstdcxx-zoneinfo=/usr/share/zoneinfo --with-linker-hash-style=gnu --enable-plugin --enable-initfini-array --with-isl=/builddir/build/BUILD/gcc-13.2.1-20230728/obj-x86_64-redhat-linux/isl-install --enable-offload-targets=nvptx-none --without-cuda-driver --enable-offload-defaulted --enable-gnu-indirect-function --enable-cet --with-tune=generic --with-arch_32=i686 --build=x86_64-redhat-linux --with-build-config=bootstrap-lto --enable-link-serialization=1
Thread model: posix
Supported LTO compression algorithms: zlib zstd
gcc version 13.2.1 20230728 (Red Hat 13.2.1-1) (GCC)
[perfbuilder@27cfe44d67ed perf-6.5.0-rc2]$
Just add that argument to address this compiler warning.
Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Cc: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/ZMj8+bvN86D0ZKiB@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <florian.fainelli@broadcom.com>
---
tools/perf/tests/bpf.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/bpf.c b/tools/perf/tests/bpf.c
index 6a4235a9cf57..d5bf0e47a48a 100644
--- a/tools/perf/tests/bpf.c
+++ b/tools/perf/tests/bpf.c
@@ -29,11 +29,12 @@
static int epoll_pwait_loop(void)
{
+ struct epoll_event events;
int i;
/* Should fail NR_ITERS times */
for (i = 0; i < NR_ITERS; i++)
- epoll_pwait(-(i + 1), NULL, 0, 0, NULL);
+ epoll_pwait(-(i + 1), &events, 0, 0, NULL);
return 0;
}
--
2.34.1
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-29 19:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-29 19:18 [PATCH stable 6.1 0/2] perf build warnings fixes Florian Fainelli
2026-09-29 19:18 ` [PATCH stable 6.1 1/2] perf tools: Fix a asan issue in parse_events_multi_pmu_add() Florian Fainelli
2026-09-29 19:18 ` Florian Fainelli [this message]
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