Re: [tip:x86/seves] BUILD SUCCESS WITH WARNING e6eb15c9ba3165698488ae5c34920eea20eaa38e

From: Nick Desaulniers
Date: Tue Sep 15 2020 - 13:57:01 EST


On Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 10:21 AM Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 12:02:48PM -0500, Josh Poimboeuf wrote:
> > If somebody can share the .o file, I can take a look.
>
> If only I could reproduce...
>
> So I built:
>
> /home/share/src/llvm/tc-build/install/bin/clang-12 --version
> ClangBuiltLinux clang version 12.0.0 (https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project 74a9c6d7e1c49cd0e3a8e8072b8aa03f7a84caff)
> Target: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
> Thread model: posix
> InstalledDir: /home/share/src/llvm/tc-build/install/bin
>
> and I don't trigger that warning even with that compiler.
>
> What I do get is a lot of those pairs:
>
> init/calibrate.o: warning: objtool: asan.module_ctor()+0xc: call without frame pointer save/setup
> init/calibrate.o: warning: objtool: asan.module_dtor()+0xc: call without frame pointer save/setup
> init/version.o: warning: objtool: asan.module_ctor()+0xc: call without frame pointer save/setup
> init/version.o: warning: objtool: asan.module_dtor()+0xc: call without frame pointer save/setup
> certs/system_keyring.o: warning: objtool: asan.module_ctor()+0xc: call without frame pointer save/setup
> certs/system_keyring.o: warning: objtool: asan.module_dtor()+0xc: call without frame pointer save/setup

+ Kernel-dynamic-tools

> ...
>
> and a link fail at the end.
>
> ld: arch/x86/events/core.o: in function `events_sysfs_show':
> core.c:(.text+0x469b): undefined reference to `stpcpy'
> ld: arch/x86/events/core.o: in function `events_ht_sysfs_show':
> core.c:(.text+0x46f7): undefined reference to `stpcpy'
> ld: drivers/tty/tty_io.o: in function `alloc_tty_struct':
> tty_io.c:(.text+0x2da5): undefined reference to `stpcpy'
> ld: drivers/tty/tty_io.o: in function `tty_register_device_attr':
> tty_io.c:(.text+0x6a09): undefined reference to `stpcpy'
> ld: drivers/tty/tty_io.o: in function `show_cons_active':
> tty_io.c:(.text+0xa819): undefined reference to `stpcpy'
> ld: drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_sas.o:scsi_transport_sas.c:(.text+0x6139): more undefined references to `stpcpy' follow
> make: *** [Makefile:1166: vmlinux] Error 1

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>
>
> I'm thinking clang12 is too unstable to take it seriously...

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Thanks,
~Nick Desaulniers