On Tue, Mar 10, 2020 at 03:33:57PM +0100, Thomas Voegtle wrote: > This ends up for me in: > > arch/x86/boot/compressed/pagetable.o: In function > `initialize_identity_maps': > pagetable.c:(.text+0x309): undefined reference to `__force_order' > arch/x86/boot/compressed/pagetable.o: In function `finalize_identity_maps': > pagetable.c:(.text+0x41a): undefined reference to `__force_order' > > > pgtable_64.c doesn't exist in v4.9 for x86. > > So I guess it's not correct to remove __force_order from pagetable.c? Yes, the second __force_order thing was added by 08529078d8d9 ("x86/boot/compressed/64: Detect and handle 5-level paging at boot-time") which is 4.14. Greg, pls drop this patch from the 4.9 lineup. Thx. -- Regards/Gruss, Boris. SUSE Software Solutions Germany GmbH, GF: Felix Imendörffer, HRB 36809, AG Nürnberg