Re: arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.c failing to compile: frame size of 1048 bytes is larger than 1024 bytes

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Fri Mar 26 2021 - 22:26:45 EST


On 3/26/21 7:18 PM, Logan Devine wrote:
> Compiling the kernel for the second time, and now kvm/hyperv.c is failing to build:
>
>
>   AR      kernel/built-in.a
>   CC [M]  arch/x86/kvm/ioapic.o
>   CC [M]  arch/x86/kvm/irq_comm.o
>   CC [M]  arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.o
>   CC [M]  arch/x86/kvm/pmu.o
>   CC [M]  arch/x86/kvm/mtrr.o
>   CC [M]  arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.o
>   CC [M]  arch/x86/kvm/debugfs.o
>   CC [M]  arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.o
>   CC [M]  arch/x86/kvm/mmu/page_track.o
> arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.c: In function ‘kvm_hv_send_ipi.isra’:
> arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.c:1799:1: error: the frame size of 1048 bytes is larger than 1024 bytes [-Werror=frame-larger-than=]
>  1799 | }
>       | ^
>   CC [M]  arch/x86/kvm/mmu/spte.o
>   CC [M]  arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_iter.o
>   CC [M]  arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.o
> cc1: all warnings being treated as errors
> make[2]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:271: arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.o] Error 1
> make[2]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
> make[1]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:514: arch/x86/kvm] Error 2
> make: *** [Makefile:1851: arch/x86] Error 2
>   CC [M]  kernel/kheaders.o
>
>
> (Sorry if I did this wrong, it's my first time on the list.)
>
>
> I'm on gregkh/staging branch staging-testing.


Hi,
Just edit the kernel .config file and change
CONFIG_FRAME_WARN=1024
to
CONFIG_FRAME_WARN=2048

and it will be good.

--
~Randy