Messages in this thread |  | | From | Arnd Bergmann <> | | Date | Sun, 3 Jan 2021 19:38:44 +0100 | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] KVM: arm64: remove incorrect __init annotation |
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On Sun, Jan 3, 2021 at 5:43 PM Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org> wrote: > > On Sun, 03 Jan 2021 14:00:50 +0000, > Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org> wrote: > > > > From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> > > > > When hyp_cpu_pm_exit() is not inlined, it causes a link time warning: > > > > WARNING: modpost: vmlinux.o(.text+0x39974): Section mismatch in reference from the function kvm_arch_init() to the function .init.text:hyp_cpu_pm_exit() > > The function kvm_arch_init() references > > the function __init hyp_cpu_pm_exit(). > > This is often because kvm_arch_init lacks a __init > > annotation or the annotation of hyp_cpu_pm_exit is wrong. > > > > This is not only called at boot time, so remove the annotation > > to prevent undefined behavior in case it gets called after being > > freed. > > It *is* only called at boot time (despite these functions being called > from module_init(), KVM cannot be built as a module on arm64).
Ah, I see where I went wrong: I looked at the callers of kvm_arch_init_vm() instead of kvm_arch_init().
Arnd
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