The patch titled Subject: mm: vmalloc: mark vmap_init_free_space() with __init tag has been added to the -mm mm-unstable branch. Its filename is mm-vmalloc-remove-global-vmap_area_root-rb-tree-fix.patch This patch will shortly appear at https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/mm-vmalloc-remove-global-vmap_area_root-rb-tree-fix.patch This patch will later appear in the mm-unstable branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next via the mm-everything branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm and is updated there every 2-3 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: "Uladzislau Rezki (Sony)" <urezki@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm: vmalloc: mark vmap_init_free_space() with __init tag Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2024 14:26:28 +0100 vmap_init_free_space() is called only once therefore tag it with __init. Apart of that it access the "vmlist" variable that is located in ".init.data" section. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20240111132628.299644-1-urezki@xxxxxxxxx Fixes: 86817057732 ("mm: vmalloc: remove global vmap_area_root rb-tree") Signed-off-by: Uladzislau Rezki (Sony) <urezki@xxxxxxxxx> Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202401112056.I41bELL4-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/ Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> Cc: Baoquan He <bhe@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Dave Chinner <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Liam R. Howlett <Liam.Howlett@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Lorenzo Stoakes <lstoakes@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Oleksiy Avramchenko <oleksiy.avramchenko@xxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/vmalloc.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/mm/vmalloc.c~mm-vmalloc-remove-global-vmap_area_root-rb-tree-fix +++ a/mm/vmalloc.c @@ -4508,7 +4508,7 @@ module_init(proc_vmalloc_init); #endif -static void vmap_init_free_space(void) +static void __init vmap_init_free_space(void) { unsigned long vmap_start = 1; const unsigned long vmap_end = ULONG_MAX; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from urezki@xxxxxxxxx are mm-vmalloc-add-va_alloc-helper.patch mm-vmalloc-rename-adjust_va_to_fit_type-function.patch mm-vmalloc-move-vmap_init_free_space-down-in-vmallocc.patch mm-vmalloc-remove-global-vmap_area_root-rb-tree.patch mm-vmalloc-remove-global-vmap_area_root-rb-tree-fix.patch mm-vmalloc-remove-vmap_area_list-fix.patch mm-vmalloc-remove-global-purge_vmap_area_root-rb-tree.patch mm-vmalloc-offload-free_vmap_area_lock-lock.patch mm-vmalloc-support-multiple-nodes-in-vread_iter.patch mm-vmalloc-support-multiple-nodes-in-vmallocinfo.patch mm-vmalloc-set-nr_nodes-based-on-cpus-in-a-system.patch mm-vmalloc-add-a-shrinker-to-drain-vmap-pools.patch