[PATCH bpf-next 1/4] kernfs: Add __kernfs_xattr_get for RCU protected access
kernel test robot
lkp at intel.com
Thu Jun 19 13:57:04 UTC 2025
Hi Song,
kernel test robot noticed the following build warnings:
[auto build test WARNING on bpf-next/master]
url: https://github.com/intel-lab-lkp/linux/commits/Song-Liu/kernfs-Add-__kernfs_xattr_get-for-RCU-protected-access/20250619-074026
base: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bpf/bpf-next.git master
patch link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250618233739.189106-2-song%40kernel.org
patch subject: [PATCH bpf-next 1/4] kernfs: Add __kernfs_xattr_get for RCU protected access
config: m68k-randconfig-r122-20250619 (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20250619/202506192154.T111naKp-lkp@intel.com/config)
compiler: m68k-linux-gcc (GCC) 8.5.0
reproduce: (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20250619/202506192154.T111naKp-lkp@intel.com/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 at intel.com>
| Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202506192154.T111naKp-lkp@intel.com/
sparse warnings: (new ones prefixed by >>)
>> fs/kernfs/inode.c:312:17: sparse: sparse: incompatible types in comparison expression (different address spaces):
fs/kernfs/inode.c:312:17: sparse: struct kernfs_iattrs [noderef] __rcu *
fs/kernfs/inode.c:312:17: sparse: struct kernfs_iattrs *
vim +312 fs/kernfs/inode.c
304
305 int __kernfs_xattr_get(struct kernfs_node *kn, const char *name,
306 void *value, size_t size)
307 {
308 struct kernfs_iattrs *attrs;
309
310 WARN_ON_ONCE(!rcu_read_lock_held());
311
> 312 attrs = rcu_dereference(kn->iattr);
313 if (!attrs)
314 return -ENODATA;
315
316 return simple_xattr_get(&attrs->xattrs, name, value, size);
317 }
318
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