[rcu:dev.2020.12.15b 130/134] include/linux/stddef.h:8:14: error: called object is not a function or function pointer

From: kernel test robot
Date: Mon Dec 28 2020 - 22:30:23 EST


tree: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulmck/linux-rcu.git dev.2020.12.15b
head: f895a17eec290b0038a6294d884a9cc92d7d6e80
commit: 7655dc620982c6505386efdaf975e6bde3c27afb [130/134] rcu-tasks: Use NULL pointer instead of empty show_rcu_tasks_*() functions
config: ia64-randconfig-r012-20201217 (attached as .config)
compiler: ia64-linux-gcc (GCC) 9.3.0
reproduce (this is a W=1 build):
wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/intel/lkp-tests/master/sbin/make.cross -O ~/bin/make.cross
chmod +x ~/bin/make.cross
# https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulmck/linux-rcu.git/commit/?id=7655dc620982c6505386efdaf975e6bde3c27afb
git remote add rcu https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulmck/linux-rcu.git
git fetch --no-tags rcu dev.2020.12.15b
git checkout 7655dc620982c6505386efdaf975e6bde3c27afb
# save the attached .config to linux build tree
COMPILER_INSTALL_PATH=$HOME/0day COMPILER=gcc-9.3.0 make.cross ARCH=ia64

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Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>

All errors (new ones prefixed by >>):

In file included from arch/ia64/include/asm/pgtable.h:154,
from include/linux/pgtable.h:6,
from arch/ia64/include/asm/uaccess.h:40,
from include/linux/uaccess.h:11,
from arch/ia64/include/asm/sections.h:11,
from include/linux/interrupt.h:20,
from kernel/rcu/update.c:25:
arch/ia64/include/asm/mmu_context.h: In function 'reload_context':
arch/ia64/include/asm/mmu_context.h:137:41: warning: variable 'old_rr4' set but not used [-Wunused-but-set-variable]
137 | unsigned long rr0, rr1, rr2, rr3, rr4, old_rr4;
| ^~~~~~~
In file included from include/uapi/linux/posix_types.h:5,
from include/uapi/linux/types.h:14,
from include/linux/types.h:6,
from kernel/rcu/update.c:20:
kernel/rcu/tasks.h: In function 'show_rcu_tasks_gp_kthreads':
>> include/linux/stddef.h:8:14: error: called object is not a function or function pointer
8 | #define NULL ((void *)0)
| ^
kernel/rcu/rcu.h:554:40: note: in expansion of macro 'NULL'
554 | #define show_rcu_tasks_rude_gp_kthread NULL
| ^~~~
kernel/rcu/tasks.h:1222:2: note: in expansion of macro 'show_rcu_tasks_rude_gp_kthread'
1222 | show_rcu_tasks_rude_gp_kthread();
| ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> include/linux/stddef.h:8:14: error: called object is not a function or function pointer
8 | #define NULL ((void *)0)
| ^
kernel/rcu/rcu.h:559:41: note: in expansion of macro 'NULL'
559 | #define show_rcu_tasks_trace_gp_kthread NULL
| ^~~~
kernel/rcu/tasks.h:1223:2: note: in expansion of macro 'show_rcu_tasks_trace_gp_kthread'
1223 | show_rcu_tasks_trace_gp_kthread();
| ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~


vim +8 include/linux/stddef.h

^1da177e4c3f415 Linus Torvalds 2005-04-16 6
^1da177e4c3f415 Linus Torvalds 2005-04-16 7 #undef NULL
^1da177e4c3f415 Linus Torvalds 2005-04-16 @8 #define NULL ((void *)0)
6e2182874324727 Richard Knutsson 2006-09-30 9

:::::: The code at line 8 was first introduced by commit
:::::: 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 Linux-2.6.12-rc2

:::::: TO: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
:::::: CC: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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