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From: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com>
To: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
	Zhang Jianhua <chris.zjh@huawei.com>
Cc: will@kernel.org, mark.rutland@arm.com, ryan.roberts@arm.com,
	joey.gouly@arm.com, ardb@kernel.org, bhe@redhat.com,
	thunder.leizhen@huawei.com, broonie@kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -next v3] arm64: fix build warning for ARM64_MEMSTART_SHIFT
Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2023 11:54:10 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ce4e5bfa-6a98-4d5d-d91f-d91835010f71@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZMvefmB6unOE+OPB@arm.com>



On 8/3/23 22:36, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 25, 2023 at 08:24:04PM +0000, Zhang Jianhua wrote:
>> When building with W=1, the following warning occurs.
>>
>> arch/arm64/include/asm/kernel-pgtable.h:129:41: error: "PUD_SHIFT" is not defined, evaluates to 0 [-Werror=undef]
>>   129 | #define ARM64_MEMSTART_SHIFT            PUD_SHIFT
>>       |                                         ^~~~~~~~~
>> arch/arm64/include/asm/kernel-pgtable.h:142:5: note: in expansion of macro ‘ARM64_MEMSTART_SHIFT’
>>   142 | #if ARM64_MEMSTART_SHIFT < SECTION_SIZE_BITS
>>       |     ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>
>> The reason is that PUD_SHIFT isn't defined if CONFIG_PGTABLE_LEVELS == 3
>> and CONFIG_VA_BITS == 39.
> 
> The correct description is that the generic PUD_SHIFT isn't defined for
> asm files, we still have it defined for C files (there's an #ifndef
> __ASSEMBLY__ guard).

Agreed, please rework the commit message explaining how generic PUD_SHIFT
definition is not available for assembly files, prompting this code block
movement. CONFIG_PGTABLE_LEVELS == 3 with CONFIG_VA_BITS == 39 just help
in exposing this problem.

> 
>> Now move the macro ARM64_MEMSTART_SHIFT and
>> ARM64_MEMSTART_ALIGN to arch/arm64/mm/init.c where it is used to avoid
>> this issue, and also there is no other place to call these two macro.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Zhang Jianhua <chris.zjh@huawei.com>
> 
> This fix works for me. I'll leave it to Will for 6.6 as apart from the
> warning with W=1, there's no other issue (ARM64_MEMSTART_* are not used
> in any asm files).

Right, not real a problem to be fixed, this can wait till 6.6

> 
> Reviewed-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>

Reviewed-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com>

  reply	other threads:[~2023-08-04  6:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-07-25 20:24 Zhang Jianhua
2023-08-03 17:06 ` Catalin Marinas
2023-08-04  6:24   ` Anshuman Khandual [this message]
2023-08-04  6:39     ` zhangjianhua (E)

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