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SubjectRe: Build error due to commit 458aa76d132dc ("mm/thp/migration: switch from flush_tlb_range to flush_pmd_tlb_range")
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Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net> writes:

> [ text/plain ]
> Hi,
>
> Your commit 458aa76d132dc1 ("mm/thp/migration: switch from flush_tlb_range
> to flush_pmd_tlb_range") causes a build error when building
> arcv2:vdk_hs38_smp_defconfig.
>
> include/asm-generic/pgtable.h:799:45: note: in expansion of macro ‘BUILD_BUG’
> #define flush_pmd_tlb_range(vma, addr, end) BUILD_BUG()
> ^
> ./arch/arc/include/asm/tlbflush.h:37:13: note:
> in expansion of macro ‘flush_pmd_tlb_range’
>
> The build triggers the newly introduced BUILD_BUG().
>
> When building the image without the BUILD_BUG(), ie with no definition
> of flush_pmd_tlb_range(), the problem is gone. This suggests that the
> function is not needed for this build.
>
> I could submit a patch to remove the BUILD_BUG(), but maybe you had a reason
> for introducing it. Can you elaborate why you introduced the BUILD_BUG() ?
>

Isn't this going to be fixed by an update to ARC tree ?

http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel.mm/148412

I also don't understand why we would hit that BUILD_BUG, if we are not
calling flush_pmd_tlb_range().

-aneesh

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