Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] uio: provide vm access to UIO_MEM_PHYS maps

From: Uwe Kleine-König
Date: Tue Jul 30 2013 - 03:52:49 EST


[expanding Cc: to also include akpm and linux-mm]

Hello,

On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 01:09:14PM -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 28, 2013 at 12:09:37AM +0200, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> > This makes it possible to let gdb access mappings of the process that is
> > being debugged.
> >
> > uio_mmap_logical was moved and uio_vm_ops renamed to group related code
> > and differentiate to new stuff.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > Changes since v1:
> > - only use generic_access_phys ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_IOREMAP_PROT
> > - fix all users of renamed struct
>
> I still get a build error with this patch:
>
> MODPOST 384 modules
> ERROR: "generic_access_phys" [drivers/uio/uio.ko] undefined!
>
> So something isn't quite right.
Ah, you built as a module and generic_access_phys isn't exported. The
other users of generic_access_phys (arch/x86/pci/i386.c and
drivers/char/mem.c) can only be builtin.

So the IMHO best option is to add an EXPORT_SYMBOL(generic_access_phys)
to mm/memory.c.

Best regards
Uwe

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