From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756688AbZBJVlS (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Feb 2009 16:41:18 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755648AbZBJVlJ (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Feb 2009 16:41:09 -0500 Received: from ogre.sisk.pl ([217.79.144.158]:50896 "EHLO ogre.sisk.pl" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755536AbZBJVlI (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Feb 2009 16:41:08 -0500 From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" To: Masami Hiramatsu Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] kprobes: check CONFIG_FREEZER instead of CONFIG_PM Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2009 22:40:33 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.11.0 (Linux/2.6.29-rc2-tst; KDE/4.2.0; x86_64; ; ) Cc: Ingo Molnar , Len Brown , pm list , Pavel Machek , LKML , Cheng Renquan , Andrew Morton References: <200901062112.29227.rjw@sisk.pl> <200902101456.20147.rjw@sisk.pl> <4991A349.8090005@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <4991A349.8090005@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200902102240.34313.rjw@sisk.pl> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tuesday 10 February 2009, Masami Hiramatsu wrote: > Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > On Tuesday 10 February 2009, Ingo Molnar wrote: > >> * Masami Hiramatsu wrote: > >> > >>> Ingo Molnar wrote: > >>>> * Len Brown wrote: > >>>> > >>>>>>> Check CONFIG_FREEZER instead of CONFIG_PM because kprobe booster > >>>>>>> depends on freeze_processes() and thaw_processes() when CONFIG_PREEMPT=y. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> This fixes a linkage error which occurs when CONFIG_PREEMPT=y, CONFIG_PM=y > >>>>>>> and CONFIG_FREEZER=n. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Reported-by: Cheng Renquan > >>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu > >>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki > >>>>>>> --- > >>>>>>> arch/ia64/kernel/kprobes.c | 2 +- > >>>>>>> arch/x86/kernel/kprobes.c | 2 +- > >>>>>>> kernel/kprobes.c | 2 +- > >>>>>>> 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > >>>>>> looks good, the x86 bits: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Acked-by: Ingo Molnar > >>>>> man, we have too many config options:-) > >>>> the non-x86 bits (kernel/kprobes.c) are crappy though, and broke -rc4 > >>>> allnoconfig: > >>>> > >>>> kernel/built-in.o: In function `collect_garbage_slots': > >>>> kprobes.c:(.kprobes.text+0x16e4): undefined reference to `freeze_processes' > >>>> kprobes.c:(.kprobes.text+0x16f2): undefined reference to `thaw_processes' > >>>> kprobes.c:(.kprobes.text+0x176b): undefined reference to `thaw_processes' > >>> Hmm, it seems that kernel/power/built-in.o was not linked to .tmp_vmlinux1. > >>> > >>> ld -m elf_i386 --build-id -o .tmp_vmlinux1 -T arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds > >>> arch/x86/kernel/head_32.o arch/x86/kernel/head32.o arch/x86/kernel/head.o > >>> arch/x86/kernel/init_task.o init/built-in.o --start-group usr/built-in.o > >>> arch/x86/kernel/built-in.o arch/x86/mm/built-in.o arch/x86/mach-default/built-in.o > >>> arch/x86/crypto/built-in.o arch/x86/vdso/built-in.o kernel/built-in.o > >>> mm/built-in.o fs/built-in.o ipc/built-in.o security/built-in.o crypto/built-in.o > >>> block/built-in.o lib/lib.a arch/x86/lib/lib.a lib/built-in.o > >>> arch/x86/lib/built-in.o drivers/built-in.o sound/built-in.o firmware/built-in.o > >>> arch/x86/pci/built-in.o net/built-in.o --end-group > >>> kernel/built-in.o: In function `collect_garbage_slots': > >>> kprobes.c:(.kprobes.text+0x16e4): undefined reference to `freeze_processes' > >>> kprobes.c:(.kprobes.text+0x16f2): undefined reference to `thaw_processes' > >>> kprobes.c:(.kprobes.text+0x176b): undefined reference to `thaw_processes' > >>> > >>> At kernel/Makefile:53, I can see > >>> > >>> obj-$(CONFIG_PM) += power/ > >>> > >>> but CONFIG_PM was not set in config > >> Sounds plausible. We need a fix for this - it's broken upstream. > > > > Hmm. Can || be used under obj-$() ? > > I think just adding a line "obj-$(CONFIG_FREEZER) += power/" is enough. > (you can see similar lines of "trace/" at the bottom of obj- lines > in kernel/Makefile ) Indeed, thanks. So, something like the appended patch should help, I think. Rafael --- kernel/Makefile | 1 + kernel/power/Makefile | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) Index: linux-2.6/kernel/Makefile =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/kernel/Makefile +++ linux-2.6/kernel/Makefile @@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_UID16) += uid16.o obj-$(CONFIG_MODULES) += module.o obj-$(CONFIG_KALLSYMS) += kallsyms.o obj-$(CONFIG_PM) += power/ +obj-$(CONFIG_FREEZER) += power/ obj-$(CONFIG_BSD_PROCESS_ACCT) += acct.o obj-$(CONFIG_KEXEC) += kexec.o obj-$(CONFIG_BACKTRACE_SELF_TEST) += backtracetest.o Index: linux-2.6/kernel/power/Makefile =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/kernel/power/Makefile +++ linux-2.6/kernel/power/Makefile @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ ifeq ($(CONFIG_PM_DEBUG),y) EXTRA_CFLAGS += -DDEBUG endif -obj-y := main.o +obj-$(CONFIG_PM) += main.o obj-$(CONFIG_PM_SLEEP) += console.o obj-$(CONFIG_FREEZER) += process.o obj-$(CONFIG_HIBERNATION) += swsusp.o disk.o snapshot.o swap.o user.o