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From: Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@intel.com>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>,
	Yisen Zhuang <yisen.zhuang@huawei.com>,
	Salil Mehta <salil.mehta@huawei.com>,
	Jijie Shao <shaojijie@huawei.com>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
	"Paolo Abeni" <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>,
	"Masahiro Yamada" <masahiroy@kernel.org>,
	Hao Lan <lanhao@huawei.com>,
	Peiyang Wang <wangpeiyang1@huawei.com>,
	Jie Wang <wangjie125@huawei.com>,
	Michal Kubiak <michal.kubiak@intel.com>,
	Kalesh AP <kalesh-anakkur.purayil@broadcom.com>,
	Guangbin Huang <huangguangbin2@huawei.com>,
	<netdev@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] hns3: avoid linking objects into multiple modules
Date: Thu, 30 May 2024 10:58:57 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <22de594e-2e2b-4659-b88b-3d0e4c99e4fa@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240528161603.2443125-1-arnd@kernel.org>



On 5/28/2024 9:15 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
> 
> Each object file contains information about which module it gets linked
> into, so linking the same file into multiple modules now causes a warning:
> 
> scripts/Makefile.build:254: drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/Makefile: hns3_common/hclge_comm_cmd.o is added to multiple modules: hclge hclgevf
> scripts/Makefile.build:254: drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/Makefile: hns3_common/hclge_comm_rss.o is added to multiple modules: hclge hclgevf
> scripts/Makefile.build:254: drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/Makefile: hns3_common/hclge_comm_tqp_stats.o is added to multiple modules: hclge hclgevf
> 
> Change the way that hns3 is built by moving the three common files into a
> separate module with exported symbols instead.
> 
> Fixes: 5f20be4e90e6 ("net: hns3: refactor hns3 makefile to support hns3_common module")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
> ---

This one has a savings of ~72Kb on my system.

Reviewed-by: Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@intel.com>

  reply	other threads:[~2024-05-30 17:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-05-28 16:15 [PATCH] hns3: avoid linking objects into multiple modules Arnd Bergmann
2024-05-30 17:58 ` Jacob Keller [this message]
2024-05-31  1:10 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf

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