This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
riscv: fix building external modules
to the 5.15-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
riscv-fix-building-external-modules.patch
and it can be found in the queue-5.15 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit 47c65aee929d032b1d4e4c2cdfe13b695e4f3e0e
Author: Andreas Schwab <schwab@xxxxxxx>
Date: Tue Nov 2 16:51:43 2021 +0100
riscv: fix building external modules
[ Upstream commit 5a19c7e06236a9c55dfc001bb4d1a8f1950d23e7 ]
When building external modules, vdso_prepare should not be run. If the
kernel sources are read-only, it will fail.
Fixes: fde9c59aebaf ("riscv: explicitly use symbol offsets for VDSO")
Signed-off-by: Andreas Schwab <schwab@xxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Tested-by: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/arch/riscv/Makefile b/arch/riscv/Makefile
index 0eb4568fbd290..41f3a75fe2ec8 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/Makefile
+++ b/arch/riscv/Makefile
@@ -108,11 +108,13 @@ PHONY += vdso_install
vdso_install:
$(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=arch/riscv/kernel/vdso $@
+ifeq ($(KBUILD_EXTMOD),)
ifeq ($(CONFIG_MMU),y)
prepare: vdso_prepare
vdso_prepare: prepare0
$(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=arch/riscv/kernel/vdso include/generated/vdso-offsets.h
endif
+endif
ifneq ($(CONFIG_XIP_KERNEL),y)
ifeq ($(CONFIG_RISCV_M_MODE)$(CONFIG_SOC_CANAAN),yy)
