On Mon, Feb 09, 2026 at 06:02:54PM +0900, Harry Yoo wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 06, 2026 at 05:33:52PM -0800, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> > On Sat, Feb 07, 2026 at 10:21:26AM +0900, Harry Yoo wrote:
> > > On Fri, Feb 06, 2026 at 04:16:46PM -0800, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> > > > On Fri, Feb 06, 2026 at 06:34:03PM +0900, Harry Yoo wrote:
> > > > > These are a few improvements for k[v]free_rcu() API, which were
> > > > > suggested
> > > > > by Alexei Starovoitov.
> > > > >
> > > > > [ To kmemleak folks: I'm going to teach delete_object_full() and
> > > > > paint_ptr() to ignore cases when the object does not exist.
> > > > > Could you please let me know if the way it's done in patch 3
> > > > > looks good? Only part 2 is relevant to you. ]
> > > >
> > > > On what commit should I apply this series?
> > >
> > > It's based on Vlastimil's slab/for-next:
> > >
> > > bc33906024eb Merge branch 'slab/for-7.0/sheaves' into slab/for-next
> > > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vbabka/slab.git/log/?h=slab/for-next
> > >
> > > > I get conflicts on top of -rcu
> > > > (no surprise there) and build errors on top of next-20260205.
> > >
> > > Interesting, I don't get build errors when applied it on top of
> > > next-20260205.
> >
> > Here you go!
> >
> > Here is my repeat-by for these build errors, perhaps a .config issue
> > or difference:
> >
> > tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/torture.sh --do-none --do-kvfree
> > --do-kasan
>
> Haha, thanks! The kernel test robot reported the same issue on the
> weekend. It seems I forgot to include <linux/irq_work.h> and it's
> accidentally included on my environment.
>
> Adding #include <linux/irq_work.h> in mm/slab_common.c fixes this.
> Will adjust next time I post it, thanks!
Very good, and I will give the update another spin.
Thanx, Paul
> --
> Cheers,
> Harry / Hyeonggon
>
> > Thanx, Paul
> >
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > mm/slab_common.c:1475:21: error: implicit declaration of function
> > ‘IRQ_WORK_INIT’; did you mean ‘IRQ_WORK_VECTOR’?
> > [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
> > 1475 | .irq_work = IRQ_WORK_INIT(defer_kfree_rcu),
> > | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > | IRQ_WORK_VECTOR
> > mm/slab_common.c:1475:21: error: initialization of ‘struct llist_node *’
> > from ‘int’ makes pointer from integer without a cast
> > [-Werror=int-conversion]
> > mm/slab_common.c:1475:21: note: (near initialization for
> > ‘krc.irq_work.node.llist.next’)
> > mm/slab_common.c:1475:21: error: initializer element is not constant
> > mm/slab_common.c:1475:21: note: (near initialization for
> > ‘krc.irq_work.node.llist.next’)
> > CC drivers/tty/pty.o
> > mm/slab_common.c:1477:17: error: implicit declaration of function
> > ‘IRQ_WORK_INIT_LAZY’ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
> > 1477 | IRQ_WORK_INIT_LAZY(sched_monitor_irq_work),
> > | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > mm/slab_common.c:1477:17: error: initialization of ‘struct llist_node *’
> > from ‘int’ makes pointer from integer without a cast
> > [-Werror=int-conversion]
> > mm/slab_common.c:1477:17: note: (near initialization for
> > ‘krc.sched_monitor_irq_work.node.llist.next’)
> > mm/slab_common.c:1477:17: error: initializer element is not constant
> > mm/slab_common.c:1477:17: note: (near initialization for
> > ‘krc.sched_monitor_irq_work.node.llist.next’)
> > CC drivers/tty/tty_audit.o
> > CC net/ethtool/eee.o
> > mm/slab_common.c: In function ‘kvfree_call_rcu_ptr’:
> > mm/slab_common.c:2097:25: error: implicit declaration of function
> > ‘irq_work_queue’; did you mean ‘drain_workqueue’?
> > [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
> > 2097 |
> > irq_work_queue(&krcp->sched_monitor_irq_work);
> > | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > | drain_workqueue
> >