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[5.4,073/132] gcov: Disable gcov build with GCC 10

Message ID 20200915140647.764617525@linuxfoundation.org
State Superseded
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Greg KH Sept. 15, 2020, 2:12 p.m. UTC 
From: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@nvidia.com>

[ Upstream commit cfc905f158eaa099d6258031614d11869e7ef71c ]

GCOV built with GCC 10 doesn't initialize n_function variable.  This
produces different kernel panics as was seen by Colin in Ubuntu and me
in FC 32.

As a workaround, let's disable GCOV build for broken GCC 10 version.

Link: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1891288
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20200827133932.3338519-1-leon@kernel.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAHk-=whbijeSdSvx-Xcr0DPMj0BiwhJ+uiNnDSVZcr_h_kg7UA@mail.gmail.com/
Cc: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@nvidia.com>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
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 kernel/gcov/Kconfig | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
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diff --git a/kernel/gcov/Kconfig b/kernel/gcov/Kconfig
index 3941a9c48f833..005d8b851bc18 100644
--- a/kernel/gcov/Kconfig
+++ b/kernel/gcov/Kconfig
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@  menu "GCOV-based kernel profiling"
 config GCOV_KERNEL
 	bool "Enable gcov-based kernel profiling"
 	depends on DEBUG_FS
+	depends on !CC_IS_GCC || GCC_VERSION < 100000
 	select CONSTRUCTORS if !UML
 	default n
 	---help---