From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga11.intel.com ([192.55.52.93]:46104 "EHLO mga11.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751752Ab2FLM7p (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Jun 2012 08:59:45 -0400 Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 20:59:40 +0800 From: Fengguang Wu Subject: Re: WARNING: arch/x86/kernel/built-in.o(.pci_fixup_final+0x1c): Section mismatch in reference from the variable __pci_fixup_PCI_VENDOR_ID_AMDPCI_DEVICE_ID_AMD_15H_NB_F5quirk_amd_nb_node to the function .init.text:quirk_amd_nb_node() Message-ID: <20120612125940.GA18853@localhost> References: <20120612055154.GA12725@localhost> <20120612125016.GA4361@breakpoint.cc> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20120612125016.GA4361@breakpoint.cc> Sender: linux-kbuild-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior Cc: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, Bjorn Helgaas On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 02:50:16PM +0200, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote: > On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 01:51:54PM +0800, wfg@linux.intel.com wrote: > > FYI: there are new compile warnings show up in > > > > tree: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/helgaas/pci.git next > > head: 0c358c16f8154ef47df749e60186f3c835869b0b > > commit: d4974983cc76a0bff5e82987c761cda4ba08be66 [51/60] scripts/modpost: check for bad refernces in .pci.fixups area > > config: i386-allmodconfig (attached as .config) > > > > All related error/warning messages are: > > > > > > > > WARNING: arch/x86/kernel/built-in.o(.pci_fixup_final+0x1c): Section mismatch in reference from the variable __pci_fixup_PCI_VENDOR_ID_AMDPCI_DEVICE_ID_AMD_15H_NB_F5quirk_amd_nb_node to the function .init.text:quirk_amd_nb_node() > > The variable __pci_fixup_PCI_VENDOR_ID_AMDPCI_DEVICE_ID_AMD_15H_NB_F5quirk_amd_nb_node references > > a function __init quirk_amd_nb_node(). > > > This should be fixed by > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/helgaas/pci.git;a=commit;h=763268610f596d66686f8a13bc8f0c0504782dd1 > > that means try the complete tree instead. The alternativ would to push this > patch as the last one in series. However there is no damage in bisect > except this splat so...... Yeah I do commit-by-commit build tests to make the kernel more bisectable and complain if any step won't compile. However here it seems just warnings, so no problem for me :-) Thanks, Fengguang