From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Tiejun Chen <tiejun.chen@intel.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xsave: export get_xsave_addr
Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2014 11:29:53 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <54784EA1.7080106@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1417166928-6281-1-git-send-email-tiejun.chen@intel.com>
On 28/11/2014 10:28, Tiejun Chen wrote:
> After commit, 1d7fe1d1, "KVM: x86: support XSAVES usage in the host",
> is introduced,
>
> ...
> Building modules, stage 2.
> MODPOST 20 modules
> ERROR: "get_xsave_addr" [arch/x86/kvm/kvm.ko] undefined!
> make[1]: *** [__modpost] Error 1
> make: *** [modules] Error 2
>
> so we need to export get_xsave_addr() while using KVM as
> a module.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tiejun Chen <tiejun.chen@intel.com>
> ---
>
> I'm not sure if this is already fixed so just post in advance.
Yes, it is fixed---Stephen Rothwell's linux-next testing caught it
immediately. Pushing the XSAVES patch was unintended, since it hadn't
been tested nor reviewed.
Paolo
>
> arch/x86/kernel/xsave.c | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/xsave.c b/arch/x86/kernel/xsave.c
> index 4c540c4..0de1fae 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/xsave.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/xsave.c
> @@ -738,3 +738,4 @@ void *get_xsave_addr(struct xsave_struct *xsave, int xstate)
>
> return (void *)xsave + xstate_comp_offsets[feature];
> }
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(get_xsave_addr);
>
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Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-11-28 9:28 [PATCH] xsave: export get_xsave_addr Tiejun Chen
2014-11-28 10:29 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
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