From: "Naveen N. Rao" naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com

Tag trace_percpu_buffer as a percpu pointer to resolve warnings reported by sparse: /linux/kernel/trace/trace.c:3218:46: warning: incorrect type in initializer (different address spaces) /linux/kernel/trace/trace.c:3218:46: expected void const [noderef] __percpu *__vpp_verify /linux/kernel/trace/trace.c:3218:46: got struct trace_buffer_struct * /linux/kernel/trace/trace.c:3234:9: warning: incorrect type in initializer (different address spaces) /linux/kernel/trace/trace.c:3234:9: expected void const [noderef] __percpu *__vpp_verify /linux/kernel/trace/trace.c:3234:9: got int *

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/ebabd3f23101d89cb75671b68b6f819f5edc830b.164025530...

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Reported-by: kernel test robot lkp@intel.com Fixes: 07d777fe8c398 ("tracing: Add percpu buffers for trace_printk()") Signed-off-by: Naveen N. Rao naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt rostedt@goodmis.org --- kernel/trace/trace.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c index e1f55851e53f..78ea542ce3bc 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c @@ -3207,7 +3207,7 @@ struct trace_buffer_struct { char buffer[4][TRACE_BUF_SIZE]; };

-static struct trace_buffer_struct *trace_percpu_buffer; +static struct trace_buffer_struct __percpu *trace_percpu_buffer;

/* * This allows for lockless recording. If we're nested too deeply, then @@ -3236,7 +3236,7 @@ static void put_trace_buf(void)

static int alloc_percpu_trace_buffer(void) { - struct trace_buffer_struct *buffers; + struct trace_buffer_struct __percpu *buffers;

if (trace_percpu_buffer) return 0;