Re: [PATCH -next] arm64: Export __cpu_logical_map

Catalin Marinas
2020-07-24T09:35:30Z

On Fri, Jul 24, 2020 at 01:46:18PM +0530, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> On 07/24/2020 08:38 AM, Kefeng Wang wrote:
> > On 2020/7/24 11:04, Kefeng Wang wrote:
> >> ERROR: modpost: "__cpu_logical_map" [drivers/cpufreq/tegra194-cpufreq.ko] undefined!
> >>
> >> ARM64 tegra194-cpufreq driver use cpu_logical_map, export
> >> __cpu_logical_map to fix build issue.
>
> Commit 887d5fc82cb4 ("cpufreq: Add Tegra194 cpufreq driver") which adds
> this particular driver is present just on linux-next. But as expected,
> the driver does not use __cpu_logical_map directly but instead accesses
> it via cpu_logical_map() wrapper. Wondering, how did you even trigger
> the modpost error ?

Since the wrapper is a macro, it just expands to __cpu_logical_map[].

> >> Reported-by: Hulk Robot <hulkci@huawei.com>
> >> Signed-off-by: Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com>
> >> ---
> >>   arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c | 1 +
> >>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c
> >> index c793276ec7ad9..3aea05fbb9998 100644
> >> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c
> >> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c
> >> @@ -275,6 +275,7 @@ static int __init reserve_memblock_reserved_regions(void)
> >>   arch_initcall(reserve_memblock_reserved_regions);
> >>     u64 __cpu_logical_map[NR_CPUS] = { [0 ... NR_CPUS-1] = INVALID_HWID };
> >> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(__cpu_logical_map);
> >>     void __init setup_arch(char **cmdline_p)
> >>   {

I can see the Tegra cpuidle also using cpu_logical_map(), though it
can't be built as a module, unlike the cpufreq one. I think the patch
makes sense.

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Catalin