[RFC PATCH 01/11] ARM: NOMMU: define stubs for fixup
Vladimir Murzin
vladimir.murzin at arm.com
Tue Nov 22 01:54:53 PST 2016
On 22/11/16 09:48, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 09:25:58AM +0000, Vladimir Murzin wrote:
>> When build for NOMMU following errors show ups:
>>
>> arch/arm/kernel/patch.c: In function 'patch_map':
>> arch/arm/kernel/patch.c:39:2: error: implicit declaration of function 'set_fixmap' [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
>> set_fixmap(fixmap, page_to_phys(page));
>> ^
>> arch/arm/kernel/patch.c:41:2: error: implicit declaration of function '__fix_to_virt' [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
>> return (void *) (__fix_to_virt(fixmap) + (uintaddr & ~PAGE_MASK));
>> ^
>> arch/arm/kernel/patch.c: In function 'patch_unmap':
>> arch/arm/kernel/patch.c:47:2: error: implicit declaration of function 'clear_fixmap' [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
>> clear_fixmap(fixmap);
>> ^
>> cc1: some warnings being treated as errors
>>
>> Fixup does not make much sense in NOMMU configurations, so provide
>> stub definitions.
>>
>> Cc: Russell King <linux at armlinux.org.uk>
>
> I think there should be a Fixes: line for the commit which introduced
> this?
It was discovered only after PATCH 11/11 was applied. Without that patch this
error is unreachable, so no regression.
If you do think it is a good to have Fixes: I can add
Fixes: ab0615e2d6fb (" arm: use fixmap for text patching when text is RO")
Cheers
Vladimir
>
>> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Murzin <vladimir.murzin at arm.com>
>> ---
>> arch/arm/include/asm/fixmap.h | 6 ++++++
>> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/fixmap.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/fixmap.h
>> index 5c17d2d..0bfc2e3 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/include/asm/fixmap.h
>> +++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/fixmap.h
>> @@ -59,6 +59,12 @@ enum fixed_addresses {
>>
>> #else
>>
>> +#define set_fixmap(idx, phys)
>> +#define clear_fixmap(idx)
>> +
>> +#define __fix_to_virt(x) (x)
>> +#define __virt_to_fix(x) (x)
>> +
>> static inline void early_fixmap_init(void) { }
>>
>> #endif
>> --
>> 1.7.9.5
>>
>
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