[PATCH v2] RISC-V: fix sifive and thead section mismatches in errata

Conor Dooley conor at kernel.org
Sat Apr 29 10:24:36 PDT 2023


On Sat, Apr 29, 2023 at 10:21:39AM -0700, Evan Green wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 29, 2023 at 8:52 AM Randy Dunlap <rdunlap at infradead.org> wrote:
> >
> > When CONFIG_MODULES is set, __init_or_module becomes <empty>, but when
> > CONFIG_MODULES is not set, __init_or_module becomes __init.
> > In the latter case, it causes section mismatch warnings:
> >
> > WARNING: modpost: vmlinux.o: section mismatch in reference: riscv_fill_cpu_mfr_info (section: .text) -> sifive_errata_patch_func (section: .init.text)
> > WARNING: modpost: vmlinux.o: section mismatch in reference: riscv_fill_cpu_mfr_info (section: .text) -> thead_errata_patch_func (section: .init.text)
> >
> > Fixes: bb3f89487fd9 ("RISC-V: hwprobe: Remove __init on probe_vendor_features()")
> > Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap at infradead.org>
> > Cc: Heiko Stuebner <heiko at sntech.de>
> > Cc: Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley at sifive.com>
> > Cc: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer at dabbelt.com>
> > Cc: Albert Ou <aou at eecs.berkeley.edu>
> > Cc: linux-riscv at lists.infradead.org
> > Cc: Conor Dooley <conor at kernel.org>
> > Cc: Evan Green <evan at rivosinc.com>
> > ---
> 
> Thanks, Randy. I'm confused at how I didn't see that when I made the
> original fix. I feel like repro of these section mismatch errors
> depend on some other factor I'm not understanding. In any case:

Perhaps you had a cut-down config that did not enable either of the
relevant ARCH_ options to get those errata compiled?

Thanks for changing the fixes tag Randy,
Reviewed-by: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley at microchip.com>

Thanks,
Conor.

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