On Wed, Jun 30, 2021 at 09:07:05AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > On Tue, Jun 29, 2021 at 09:35:37PM +0100, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 29, 2021 at 09:01:25PM +0100, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > > > So this got merged without the corresponding Kbuild update being merged, > > > and my kernel failed to boot. Bisect got as far as > > > > > > $ git bisect good > > > Bisecting: 4 revisions left to test after this (roughly 2 steps) > > > [ab3257042c26d0cd44793c741e2f89bf38b21fe8] jump_label, x86: Allow short NOPs > > > > > > before my sluggish memory remembered this thread from six weeks ago. > > > > > > So if anybody else hits this, do a make clean. > > > > Actually, this is a different bug with the same symptom. > > > > Applying the patch from Peter, and running it: > > > > $ ./.build_test_kernel-x86_64/tools/objtool/objtool check -abdJsuld .build_test_kernel-x86_64/vmlinux.o > > nr_sections: 15446 > > section_bits: 13 > > nr_symbols: 116448 > > symbol_bits: 16 > > max_reloc: 8031700 > > tot_reloc: 12477754 > > reloc_bits: 19 > > nr_insns: 2523443 > > .build_test_kernel-x86_64/vmlinux.o: warning: objtool: want_init_on_free()+0x0: jump-label unpatched > > > > This is against a freshly built kernel -- i removed the build directory, > > copied in a .config file and built a fresh kernel. > > You happen to have said .config for me? Also GCC version I suppose. The thing I'm wondering about in particular is what translation unit is responsible for that symbol. AFAICT the function itself is an inline from linux/mm.h, but I cannot find any of the files or functions it's used in as being excluded from objtool coverage :/
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