[revert 0d60d8df6f49] [net/net-next] [6.8-rc5] Build Failure

Vadim Fedorenko vadim.fedorenko at linux.dev
Thu Feb 29 22:44:38 AEDT 2024


On 29/02/2024 08:55, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 29, 2024 at 9:04 AM Tasmiya Nalatwad
> <tasmiya at linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
>>
>> Greetings,
>>
>> I have tried the patch provided below. Moving struct to file
>> "net/core/rtnetlink.c" is not resolving the problem. Please find the
>> below traces.
>>
>> --- Traces ---
>>
>> In file included from ./include/linux/rbtree.h:24,
>>                    from ./include/linux/mm_types.h:11,
>>                    from ./include/linux/mmzone.h:22,
>>                    from ./include/linux/gfp.h:7,
>>                    from ./include/linux/umh.h:4,
>>                    from ./include/linux/kmod.h:9,
>>                    from ./include/linux/module.h:17,
>>                    from net/core/rtnetlink.c:17:
>> net/core/rtnetlink.c: In function ‘netdev_dpll_pin’:
>> ./include/linux/rcupdate.h:439:9: error: dereferencing pointer to
>> incomplete type ‘struct dpll_pin’
>>     typeof(*p) *local = (typeof(*p) *__force)READ_ONCE(p); \
>>            ^
>> ./include/linux/rcupdate.h:587:2: note: in expansion of macro
>> ‘__rcu_dereference_check’
>>     __rcu_dereference_check((p), __UNIQUE_ID(rcu), \
>>     ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> ./include/linux/rtnetlink.h:70:2: note: in expansion of macro
>> ‘rcu_dereference_check’
>>     rcu_dereference_check(p, lockdep_rtnl_is_held())
>>     ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> net/core/rtnetlink.c:1059:15: note: in expansion of macro
>> ‘rcu_dereference_rtnl’
>>           return rcu_dereference_rtnl(dev->dpll_pin);
>>                  ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>     CC      crypto/algboss.o
>> net/core/rtnetlink.c:1063:1: error: control reaches end of non-void
>> function [-Werror=return-type]
>>    }
>>    ^
>>     CC      crypto/authenc.o
>>     CC      crypto/authencesn.o
>>     CC      crypto/af_alg.o
>>     CC      crypto/algif_hash.o
>>     CC      crypto/algif_skcipher.o
>>     CC      crypto/algif_rng.o
>>     CC      crypto/algif_aead.o
>>     AR      arch/powerpc/kernel/built-in.a
>> cc1: some warnings being treated as errors
>> make[4]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:243: net/core/rtnetlink.o] Error 1
>> make[4]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
>>     CC      lib/kobject_uevent.o
>>     AR      drivers/net/mdio/built-in.a
>>     AR      net/802/built-in.a
>>     AR      drivers/connector/built-in.a
>>     CC      lib/vsprintf.o
>>     AR      ipc/built-in.a
>>     AR      net/nsh/built-in.a
>>     CC      lib/dynamic_debug.o
>> In file included from ./arch/powerpc/include/generated/asm/rwonce.h:1,
>>                    from ./include/linux/compiler.h:251,
>>                    from ./include/linux/instrumented.h:10,
>>                    from ./include/linux/uaccess.h:6,
>>                    from net/core/dev.c:71:
>> net/core/dev.c: In function ‘netdev_dpll_pin_assign’:
>> ./include/linux/rcupdate.h:462:36: error: dereferencing pointer to
>> incomplete type ‘struct dpll_pin’
>>    #define RCU_INITIALIZER(v) (typeof(*(v)) __force __rcu *)(v)
>>                                       ^~~~
>> ./include/asm-generic/rwonce.h:55:33: note: in definition of macro
>> ‘__WRITE_ONCE’
>>     *(volatile typeof(x) *)&(x) = (val);    \
>>                                    ^~~
>> ./arch/powerpc/include/asm/barrier.h:76:2: note: in expansion of macro
>> ‘WRITE_ONCE’
>>     WRITE_ONCE(*p, v);      \
>>     ^~~~~~~~~~
>> ./include/asm-generic/barrier.h:172:55: note: in expansion of macro
>> ‘__smp_store_release’
>>    #define smp_store_release(p, v) do { kcsan_release();
>> __smp_store_release(p, v); } while (0)
>> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> ./include/linux/rcupdate.h:503:3: note: in expansion of macro
>> ‘smp_store_release’
>>      smp_store_release(&p, RCU_INITIALIZER((typeof(p))_r_a_p__v)); \
>>      ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> ./include/linux/rcupdate.h:503:25: note: in expansion of macro
>> ‘RCU_INITIALIZER’
>>      smp_store_release(&p, RCU_INITIALIZER((typeof(p))_r_a_p__v)); \
>>                            ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> net/core/dev.c:9081:2: note: in expansion of macro ‘rcu_assign_pointer’
>>     rcu_assign_pointer(dev->dpll_pin, dpll_pin);
>>     ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>
>> On 2/28/24 20:13, Eric Dumazet wrote:
>>> On Wed, Feb 28, 2024 at 3:07 PM Vadim Fedorenko
>>> <vadim.fedorenko at linux.dev> wrote:
>>>> On 28/02/2024 11:09, Tasmiya Nalatwad wrote:
>>>>> Greetings,
>>>>>
>>>>> [revert 0d60d8df6f49] [net/net-next] [6.8-rc5] Build Failure
>>>>>
>>>>> Reverting below commit fixes the issue
>>>>>
>>>>> commit 0d60d8df6f493bb46bf5db40d39dd60a1bafdd4e
>>>>>        dpll: rely on rcu for netdev_dpll_pin()
>>>>>
>>>>> --- Traces ---
>>>>>
>>>>> ./include/linux/dpll.h: In function ‘netdev_dpll_pin’:
>>>>> ./include/linux/rcupdate.h:439:9: error: dereferencing pointer to
>>>>> incomplete type ‘struct dpll_pin’
>>>>>      typeof(*p) *local = (typeof(*p) *__force)READ_ONCE(p); \
>>>>>             ^
>>>>> ./include/linux/rcupdate.h:587:2: note: in expansion of macro
>>>>> ‘__rcu_dereference_check’
>>>>>      __rcu_dereference_check((p), __UNIQUE_ID(rcu), \
>>>>>      ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>>>> ./include/linux/rtnetlink.h:70:2: note: in expansion of macro
>>>>> ‘rcu_dereference_check’
>>>>>      rcu_dereference_check(p, lockdep_rtnl_is_held())
>>>>>      ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>>>> ./include/linux/dpll.h:175:9: note: in expansion of macro
>>>>> ‘rcu_dereference_rtnl’
>>>>>      return rcu_dereference_rtnl(dev->dpll_pin);
>>>>>             ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>>>> make[4]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:243: drivers/dpll/dpll_core.o] Error 1
>>>>> make[4]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
>>>>>      AR      net/mpls/built-in.a
>>>>>      AR      net/l3mdev/built-in.a
>>>>> In file included from ./include/linux/rbtree.h:24,
>>>>>                     from ./include/linux/mm_types.h:11,
>>>>>                     from ./include/linux/mmzone.h:22,
>>>>>                     from ./include/linux/gfp.h:7,
>>>>>                     from ./include/linux/umh.h:4,
>>>>>                     from ./include/linux/kmod.h:9,
>>>>>                     from ./include/linux/module.h:17,
>>>>>                     from drivers/dpll/dpll_netlink.c:9:
>>>>> ./include/linux/dpll.h: In function ‘netdev_dpll_pin’:
>>>>> ./include/linux/rcupdate.h:439:9: error: dereferencing pointer to
>>>>> incomplete type ‘struct dpll_pin’
>>>>>      typeof(*p) *local = (typeof(*p) *__force)READ_ONCE(p); \
>>>>>             ^
>>>>> ./include/linux/rcupdate.h:587:2: note: in expansion of macro
>>>>> ‘__rcu_dereference_check’
>>>>>      __rcu_dereference_check((p), __UNIQUE_ID(rcu), \
>>>>>      ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>>>> ./include/linux/rtnetlink.h:70:2: note: in expansion of macro
>>>>> ‘rcu_dereference_check’
>>>>>      rcu_dereference_check(p, lockdep_rtnl_is_held())
>>>>>      ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>>>> ./include/linux/dpll.h:175:9: note: in expansion of macro
>>>>> ‘rcu_dereference_rtnl’
>>>>>      return rcu_dereference_rtnl(dev->dpll_pin);
>>>>>             ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>>>> make[4]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:243: drivers/dpll/dpll_netlink.o]
>>>>> Error 1
>>>>> make[3]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:481: drivers/dpll] Error 2
>>>>> make[3]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
>>>>> In file included from ./arch/powerpc/include/generated/asm/rwonce.h:1,
>>>>>                     from ./include/linux/compiler.h:251,
>>>>>                     from ./include/linux/instrumented.h:10,
>>>>>                     from ./include/linux/uaccess.h:6,
>>>>>                     from net/core/dev.c:71:
>>>>> net/core/dev.c: In function ‘netdev_dpll_pin_assign’:
>>>>> ./include/linux/rcupdate.h:462:36: error: dereferencing pointer to
>>>>> incomplete type ‘struct dpll_pin’
>>>>>     #define RCU_INITIALIZER(v) (typeof(*(v)) __force __rcu *)(v)
>>>>>                                        ^~~~
>>>>> ./include/asm-generic/rwonce.h:55:33: note: in definition of macro
>>>>> ‘__WRITE_ONCE’
>>>>>      *(volatile typeof(x) *)&(x) = (val);    \
>>>>>                                     ^~~
>>>>> ./arch/powerpc/include/asm/barrier.h:76:2: note: in expansion of macro
>>>>> ‘WRITE_ONCE’
>>>>>      WRITE_ONCE(*p, v);      \
>>>>>      ^~~~~~~~~~
>>>>> ./include/asm-generic/barrier.h:172:55: note: in expansion of macro
>>>>> ‘__smp_store_release’
>>>>>     #define smp_store_release(p, v) do { kcsan_release();
>>>>> __smp_store_release(p, v); } while (0)
>>>>> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>>>> ./include/linux/rcupdate.h:503:3: note: in expansion of macro
>>>>> ‘smp_store_release’
>>>>>       smp_store_release(&p, RCU_INITIALIZER((typeof(p))_r_a_p__v)); \
>>>>>       ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>>>> ./include/linux/rcupdate.h:503:25: note: in expansion of macro
>>>>> ‘RCU_INITIALIZER’
>>>>>       smp_store_release(&p, RCU_INITIALIZER((typeof(p))_r_a_p__v)); \
>>>>>                             ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>>>> net/core/dev.c:9081:2: note: in expansion of macro ‘rcu_assign_pointer’
>>>>>      rcu_assign_pointer(dev->dpll_pin, dpll_pin);
>>>>>      ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>>>> make[4]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:243: net/core/dev.o] Error 1
>>>>> make[4]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
>>>>>      AR      drivers/net/ethernet/built-in.a
>>>>>      AR      drivers/net/built-in.a
>>>>>      AR      net/dcb/built-in.a
>>>>>      AR      net/netlabel/built-in.a
>>>>>      AR      net/strparser/built-in.a
>>>>>      AR      net/handshake/built-in.a
>>>>>      GEN     lib/test_fortify.log
>>>>>      AR      net/8021q/built-in.a
>>>>>      AR      net/nsh/built-in.a
>>>>>      AR      net/unix/built-in.a
>>>>>      CC      lib/string.o
>>>>>      AR      net/packet/built-in.a
>>>>>      AR      net/switchdev/built-in.a
>>>>>      AR      lib/lib.a
>>>>>      AR      net/mptcp/built-in.a
>>>>>      AR      net/devlink/built-in.a
>>>>> In file included from ./include/linux/rbtree.h:24,
>>>>>                     from ./include/linux/mm_types.h:11,
>>>>>                     from ./include/linux/mmzone.h:22,
>>>>>                     from ./include/linux/gfp.h:7,
>>>>>                     from ./include/linux/umh.h:4,
>>>>>                     from ./include/linux/kmod.h:9,
>>>>>                     from ./include/linux/module.h:17,
>>>>>                     from net/core/rtnetlink.c:17:
>>>>> ./include/linux/dpll.h: In function ‘netdev_dpll_pin’:
>>>>> ./include/linux/rcupdate.h:439:9: error: dereferencing pointer to
>>>>> incomplete type ‘struct dpll_pin’
>>>>>      typeof(*p) *local = (typeof(*p) *__force)READ_ONCE(p); \
>>>>>             ^
>>>>> ./include/linux/rcupdate.h:587:2: note: in expansion of macro
>>>>> ‘__rcu_dereference_check’
>>>>>      __rcu_dereference_check((p), __UNIQUE_ID(rcu), \
>>>>>      ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>>>> ./include/linux/rtnetlink.h:70:2: note: in expansion of macro
>>>>> ‘rcu_dereference_check’
>>>>>      rcu_dereference_check(p, lockdep_rtnl_is_held())
>>>>>      ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>>>> ./include/linux/dpll.h:175:9: note: in expansion of macro
>>>>> ‘rcu_dereference_rtnl’
>>>>>      return rcu_dereference_rtnl(dev->dpll_pin);
>>>>>             ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>>>> In file included from net/core/rtnetlink.c:60:
>>>>> ./include/linux/dpll.h:179:1: error: control reaches end of non-void
>>>>> function [-Werror=return-type]
>>>>>     }
>>>>>
>>>> Hi, Eric!
>>>>
>>>> Looks like we have to move struct dpll_pin definition to
>>>> include/linux/dpll.h to have this fixed, right?
>>>>
>>> No idea what is wrong. Is it powerpc specific ? Some compiler version ?
>>>
>>> netdev_dpll_pin() could be moved to net/core/rtnetlink.c, this is the only user.
> 
> OK, it seems netdev_dpll_pin() has to be moved in a place the
> structure is known,
> because rcu_dereference() needs to know its size.
> 
> I do not see other solution than this, otherwise we have to add more
> pollution to include/linux/netdevice.h
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h
> index a9c973b92294bb110cf3cd336485972127b01b58..40797ea80bc6273cae6b7773d0a3e47459a72150
> 100644
> --- a/include/linux/netdevice.h
> +++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h
> @@ -2469,7 +2469,7 @@ struct net_device {
>          struct devlink_port     *devlink_port;
> 
>   #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DPLL)
> -       struct dpll_pin __rcu   *dpll_pin;
> +       void __rcu *dpll_pin;
>   #endif
>   #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PAGE_POOL)
>          /** @page_pools: page pools created for this netdevice */

I agree, this is the easiest solution.

Reviewed-by: Vadim Fedorenko <vadim.fedoreno at linux.dev>



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