From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754596AbZBJPy6 (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Feb 2009 10:54:58 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752919AbZBJPyt (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Feb 2009 10:54:49 -0500 Received: from mx2.redhat.com ([66.187.237.31]:58497 "EHLO mx2.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752271AbZBJPys (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Feb 2009 10:54:48 -0500 Message-ID: <4991A349.8090005@redhat.com> Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2009 10:54:49 -0500 From: Masami Hiramatsu User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (X11/20090105) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" CC: Ingo Molnar , Len Brown , pm list , Pavel Machek , LKML , Cheng Renquan , Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] kprobes: check CONFIG_FREEZER instead of CONFIG_PM References: <200901062112.29227.rjw@sisk.pl> <49909764.3020303@redhat.com> <20090210123734.GB21531@elte.hu> <200902101456.20147.rjw@sisk.pl> In-Reply-To: <200902101456.20147.rjw@sisk.pl> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.7 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 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 ) Thanks, > > Rafael -- Masami Hiramatsu Software Engineer Hitachi Computer Products (America) Inc. Software Solutions Division e-mail: mhiramat@redhat.com