From: Leon Hwang <leon.hwang@linux.dev>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
david@redhat.com, lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com, shuah@kernel.org,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Lance Yang <lance.yang@linux.dev>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6.1.y] selftests/mm: Move default_huge_page_size to vm_util.c
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2025 16:08:45 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ff0b2bd4-2bb0-4d0b-8a9e-4a712c419331@linux.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2025102230-scoured-levitator-a530@gregkh>
On 22/10/25 15:40, Greg KH wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 22, 2025 at 01:51:38PM +0800, Leon Hwang wrote:
>> Fix the build error:
>>
>> map_hugetlb.c: In function 'main':
>> map_hugetlb.c:79:25: warning: implicit declaration of function 'default_huge_page_size' [-Wimplicit-function-declaration]
>> 79 | hugepage_size = default_huge_page_size();
>> | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> /usr/bin/ld: /tmp/ccYOogvJ.o: in function 'main':
>> map_hugetlb.c:(.text+0x114): undefined reference to 'default_huge_page_size'
>>
>> According to the latest selftests, 'default_huge_page_size' has been
>> moved to 'vm_util.c'. So fix the error by the same way.
>>
>> Reviewed-by: Lance Yang <lance.yang@linux.dev>
>> Signed-off-by: Leon Hwang <leon.hwang@linux.dev>
>> ---
>> tools/testing/selftests/vm/Makefile | 1 +
>> tools/testing/selftests/vm/userfaultfd.c | 24 ------------------------
>> tools/testing/selftests/vm/vm_util.c | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
>> tools/testing/selftests/vm/vm_util.h | 1 +
>> 4 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)
>
>
> What commit id does this fix? And again, why not just take the original
Let me check which commit introduced the fix.
> commits instead?
I agree that taking the original commits would be preferable.
However, it might involve quite a few patches to backport, which could
be a bit of work.
If the backport turns out to be too complex, I think it’s acceptable to
leave the build error as-is for now.
Thanks,
Leon
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-10-22 8:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-10-22 5:51 Leon Hwang
2025-10-22 6:01 ` Lance Yang
2025-10-22 6:07 ` Greg KH
2025-10-22 6:20 ` Leon Hwang
2025-10-22 7:35 ` Greg KH
2025-10-22 7:40 ` Greg KH
2025-10-22 8:08 ` Leon Hwang [this message]
2025-10-22 8:20 ` Greg KH
2025-10-22 13:34 ` Leon Hwang
2025-10-22 14:26 ` Greg KH
2025-10-22 15:35 ` Leon Hwang
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