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[5.4,88/90] perf tests bp_account: Make global variable static

Message ID 20200803121901.844033863@linuxfoundation.org
State New
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Greg Kroah-Hartman Aug. 3, 2020, 12:19 p.m. UTC 
From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>

commit cff20b3151ccab690715cb6cf0f5da5cccb32adf upstream.

To fix the build with newer gccs, that without this patch exit with:

    LD       /tmp/build/perf/tests/perf-in.o
  ld: /tmp/build/perf/tests/bp_account.o:/git/perf/tools/perf/tests/bp_account.c:22: multiple definition of `the_var'; /tmp/build/perf/tests/bp_signal.o:/git/perf/tools/perf/tests/bp_signal.c:38: first defined here
  make[4]: *** [/git/perf/tools/build/Makefile.build:145: /tmp/build/perf/tests/perf-in.o] Error 1

First noticed in fedora:rawhide/32 with:

  [perfbuilder@a5ff49d6e6e4 ~]$ gcc --version
  gcc (GCC) 10.0.1 20200216 (Red Hat 10.0.1-0.8)

Reported-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Cc: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
 tools/perf/tests/bp_account.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
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--- a/tools/perf/tests/bp_account.c
+++ b/tools/perf/tests/bp_account.c
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ 
 #include "../perf-sys.h"
 #include "cloexec.h"
 
-volatile long the_var;
+static volatile long the_var;
 
 static noinline int test_function(void)
 {