Patch "asmlinkage, pnp: Make variables used from assembler code visible" has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    asmlinkage, pnp: Make variables used from assembler code visible

to the 3.14-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:
     asmlinkage-pnp-make-variables-used-from-assembler-code-visible.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.14 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.


>From a99aa42d0253f033cbb85096d3f2bd82201321e6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 8 Feb 2014 08:52:00 +0100
Subject: asmlinkage, pnp: Make variables used from assembler code visible

From: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

commit a99aa42d0253f033cbb85096d3f2bd82201321e6 upstream.

Mark variables referenced from assembler files visible.

This fixes compile problems with LTO.

Cc: Jaroslav Kysela <perex@xxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1391845930-28580-4-git-send-email-ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Christoph Biedl <linux-kernel.bfrz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
 drivers/pnp/pnpbios/bioscalls.c |    9 +++++----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/pnp/pnpbios/bioscalls.c
+++ b/drivers/pnp/pnpbios/bioscalls.c
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 
 #include "pnpbios.h"
 
-static struct {
+__visible struct {
 	u16 offset;
 	u16 segment;
 } pnp_bios_callpoint;
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ asmlinkage void pnp_bios_callfunc(void);
 
 __asm__(".text			\n"
 	__ALIGN_STR "\n"
+	".globl pnp_bios_callfunc\n"
 	"pnp_bios_callfunc:\n"
 	"	pushl %edx	\n"
 	"	pushl %ecx	\n"
@@ -66,9 +67,9 @@ static struct desc_struct bad_bios_desc
  * after PnP BIOS oopses.
  */
 
-u32 pnp_bios_fault_esp;
-u32 pnp_bios_fault_eip;
-u32 pnp_bios_is_utter_crap = 0;
+__visible u32 pnp_bios_fault_esp;
+__visible u32 pnp_bios_fault_eip;
+__visible u32 pnp_bios_is_utter_crap = 0;
 
 static spinlock_t pnp_bios_lock;
 


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are

queue-3.14/asmlinkage-pnp-make-variables-used-from-assembler-code-visible.patch
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