mainline build failure for x86_64 allmodconfig with clang

David Laight David.Laight at ACULAB.COM
Sun Aug 7 17:36:48 UTC 2022


From: Arnd Bergmann
> Sent: 05 August 2022 20:32
...
> One thing to try would be to condense a function call like
> 
>                 dml32_CalculateWatermarksMALLUseAndDRAMSpeedChangeSupport(
> 
...
>                         .... /* more arguments */);
> 
> into calling conventions that take a pointer to 'mode_lib->vba' and another
> one to 'v', so these are no longer passed on the stack individually.

Or, if it is only called once (I can't find the source)
force it to be inlined.

Or just shoot the software engineer who thinks 100 arguments
is sane. :-)

	David

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