Later commits will cause objtool to warn about static calls being used in .noinstr sections in order to safely defer instruction patching IPIs targeted at NOHZ_FULL CPUs. x86_idle is updated in: o xen_set_default_idle() <- __init xen_arch_setup() o __init select_idle_routine() IOW purely init context, and can thus be marked as __ro_after_init. Reported-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Valentin Schneider <vschneid@xxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/kernel/process.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c index f63f8fd00a91f..85cd62f61d633 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c @@ -746,7 +746,7 @@ void __cpuidle default_idle(void) EXPORT_SYMBOL(default_idle); #endif -DEFINE_STATIC_CALL_NULL(x86_idle, default_idle); +DEFINE_STATIC_CALL_NULL_RO(x86_idle, default_idle); static bool x86_idle_set(void) { -- 2.43.0