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From:   Jiri Olsa <olsajiri@gmail.com>
Date:   Mon, 14 Nov 2022 09:01:29 +0100
To:     Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Cc:     Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>,
        David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
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Subject: Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the modules tree
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On Mon, Nov 14, 2022 at 11:13:50AM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> After merging the modules tree, today's linux-next build (powerpc
> ppc64_defconfig) failed like this:
> 
> kernel/trace/ftrace.c: In function 'ftrace_lookup_symbols':
> kernel/trace/ftrace.c:8316:52: error: passing argument 1 of 'module_kallsyms_on_each_symbol' from incompatible pointer type [-Werror=incompatible-pointer-types]
>  8316 |         found_all = module_kallsyms_on_each_symbol(kallsyms_callback, &args);
>       |                                                    ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>       |                                                    |
>       |                                                    int (*)(void *, const char *, long unsigned int)
> In file included from include/linux/device/driver.h:21,
>                  from include/linux/device.h:32,
>                  from include/linux/node.h:18,
>                  from include/linux/cpu.h:17,
>                  from include/linux/stop_machine.h:5,
>                  from kernel/trace/ftrace.c:17:
> include/linux/module.h:882:48: note: expected 'const char *' but argument is of type 'int (*)(void *, const char *, long unsigned int)'
>   882 | int module_kallsyms_on_each_symbol(const char *modname,
>       |                                    ~~~~~~~~~~~~^~~~~~~
> kernel/trace/ftrace.c:8316:71: error: passing argument 2 of 'module_kallsyms_on_each_symbol' from incompatible pointer type [-Werror=incompatible-pointer-types]
>  8316 |         found_all = module_kallsyms_on_each_symbol(kallsyms_callback, &args);
>       |                                                                       ^~~~~
>       |                                                                       |
>       |                                                                       struct kallsyms_data *
> include/linux/module.h:883:42: note: expected 'int (*)(void *, const char *, long unsigned int)' but argument is of type 'struct kallsyms_data *'
>   883 |                                    int (*fn)(void *, const char *, unsigned long),
>       |                                    ~~~~~~^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> kernel/trace/ftrace.c:8316:21: error: too few arguments to function 'module_kallsyms_on_each_symbol'
>  8316 |         found_all = module_kallsyms_on_each_symbol(kallsyms_callback, &args);
>       |                     ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> include/linux/module.h:882:5: note: declared here
>   882 | int module_kallsyms_on_each_symbol(const char *modname,
>       |     ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> 
> Caused by commit
> 
>   90de88426f3c ("livepatch: Improve the search performance of module_kallsyms_on_each_symbol()")
> 
> from the modules tree interatcing with commit
> 
>   3640bf8584f4 ("ftrace: Add support to resolve module symbols in ftrace_lookup_symbols")
> 
> from the next-next tree.
> 
> I have no idea how to easily fix this up, so I have used the modules
> tree from next-20221111 for today in the hope someone will send me a fix.

hi,
there's no quick fix.. I sent follow up email to the original
change and cc-ed you

thanks,
jirka