From: "Naveen N. Rao" <naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com> stable inclusion from linux-4.19.225 commit e9c3f28e2b9eaff371db65e4bd7ee170616147b4 -------------------------------- commit f28439db470cca8b6b082239314e9fd10bd39034 upstream. 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> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> Signed-off-by: Yongqiang Liu <liuyongqiang13@huawei.com> Signed-off-by: Laibin Qiu <qiulaibin@huawei.com> --- 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 5bd5eff5e0e0..119dd5fd5840 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c @@ -2786,7 +2786,7 @@ 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; /* * Thise allows for lockless recording. If we're nested too deeply, then @@ -2815,7 +2815,7 @@ static void put_trace_buf(void) static int alloc_percpu_trace_buffer(void) { - struct trace_buffer_struct *buffers; + struct trace_buffer_struct __percpu *buffers; buffers = alloc_percpu(struct trace_buffer_struct); if (WARN(!buffers, "Could not allocate percpu trace_printk buffer")) -- 2.22.0