Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the vfs-brauner tree

[Stephen Rothwell]

Hi all,

On Tue, 23 Jan 2024 12:52:27 +1100 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> After merging the vfs-brauner tree, today's linux-next build (powerpc
> allnoconfig) failed like this:
> 
> In file included from <command-line>:
> In function 'i_size_read',
>     inlined from '__iomap_dio_rw' at fs/iomap/direct-io.c:570:16:
> include/linux/compiler_types.h:435:45: error: call to '__compiletime_assert_229' declared with attribute error: Need native word sized stores/loads for atomicity.
>   435 |         _compiletime_assert(condition, msg, __compiletime_assert_, __COUNTER__)
>       |                                             ^
> include/linux/compiler_types.h:416:25: note: in definition of macro '__compiletime_assert'
>   416 |                         prefix ## suffix();                             \
>       |                         ^~~~~~
> include/linux/compiler_types.h:435:9: note: in expansion of macro '_compiletime_assert'
>   435 |         _compiletime_assert(condition, msg, __compiletime_assert_, __COUNTER__)
>       |         ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> include/linux/compiler_types.h:438:9: note: in expansion of macro 'compiletime_assert'
>   438 |         compiletime_assert(__native_word(t),                            \
>       |         ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> include/asm-generic/barrier.h:206:9: note: in expansion of macro 'compiletime_assert_atomic_type'
>   206 |         compiletime_assert_atomic_type(*p);                             \
>       |         ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> include/linux/fs.h:911:16: note: in expansion of macro 'smp_load_acquire'
>   911 |         return smp_load_acquire(&inode->i_size);
>       |                ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> 
> Caused by commit
> 
>   4bbd51d0f0ad ("fs: make the i_size_read/write helpers be smp_load_acquire/store_release()")
> 
> I have used the vfs-brauner tree from next-20240122 for today.

Pending a better resolution, today I have reverted that commit and the
following one.

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell

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