Re: [PATCH v4] hwrng: add Zhaoxin rng driver base on rep_xstore instruction

From: kernel test robot
Date: Tue Dec 26 2023 - 02:50:05 EST


Hi LeoLiu-oc,

kernel test robot noticed the following build errors:

[auto build test ERROR on char-misc/char-misc-testing]
[also build test ERROR on char-misc/char-misc-next char-misc/char-misc-linus herbert-cryptodev-2.6/master linus/master v6.7-rc7 next-20231222]
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url: https://github.com/intel-lab-lkp/linux/commits/LeoLiu-oc/hwrng-add-Zhaoxin-rng-driver-base-on-rep_xstore-instruction/20231225-153520
base: char-misc/char-misc-testing
patch link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231225025330.809554-1-LeoLiu-oc%40zhaoxin.com
patch subject: [PATCH v4] hwrng: add Zhaoxin rng driver base on rep_xstore instruction
config: i386-randconfig-141-20231225 (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20231226/202312261505.rDaQJwAq-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/config)
compiler: clang version 16.0.4 (https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project.git ae42196bc493ffe877a7e3dff8be32035dea4d07)
reproduce (this is a W=1 build): (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20231226/202312261505.rDaQJwAq-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/reproduce)

If you fix the issue in a separate patch/commit (i.e. not just a new version of
the same patch/commit), kindly add following tags
| Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
| Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202312261505.rDaQJwAq-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/

All errors (new ones prefixed by >>):

>> drivers/char/hw_random/via-rng.c:220:26: error: redefinition of 'via_rng_cpu_id' with a different type: 'struct x86_cpu_id[]' vs 'const struct x86_cpu_id[]'
static struct x86_cpu_id via_rng_cpu_id[] = {
^
drivers/char/hw_random/via-rng.c:38:32: note: previous definition is here
static const struct x86_cpu_id via_rng_cpu_id[];
^
>> drivers/char/hw_random/via-rng.c:224:1: error: definition of variable with array type needs an explicit size or an initializer
MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(x86cpu, via_rng_cpu_id);
^
include/linux/module.h:244:21: note: expanded from macro 'MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE'
extern typeof(name) __mod_##type##__##name##_device_table \
^
<scratch space>:56:1: note: expanded from here
__mod_x86cpu__via_rng_cpu_id_device_table
^
drivers/char/hw_random/via-rng.c:38:32: warning: tentative array definition assumed to have one element
static const struct x86_cpu_id via_rng_cpu_id[];
^
1 warning and 2 errors generated.


vim +220 drivers/char/hw_random/via-rng.c

219
> 220 static struct x86_cpu_id via_rng_cpu_id[] = {
221 X86_MATCH_VENDOR_FAM_FEATURE(CENTAUR, 6, X86_FEATURE_XSTORE, NULL),
222 {}
223 };
> 224 MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(x86cpu, via_rng_cpu_id);
225

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