Re: [PATCH v1 08/10] kgdb: Remove "weak" from kgdb_arch_pc() declaration
From: Vineet Gupta
Date: Fri Oct 17 2014 - 04:01:18 EST
On Thursday 16 October 2014 07:08 PM, Vineet Gupta wrote:
> On Thursday 16 October 2014 05:05 AM, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
>> > [+cc Harvey, Vineet, linux-sh; arc, sh, and x86 have kgdb_arch_pc()
>> > definitions and could see issues from this]
> Thanks for the heads up !
>
> I compile tested arc tree (with kgdb) from linux-next of today, which has this
> patch already and things seem to be ok.
>
> As a hack I reverted the patch and see that kgdb_arch_pc() becomes weak, although
> ARC version was still being pulled in final - it was recored as weak and that
> cause bloat-o-meter to go awry.
>
> bloat-o-meter vmlinux-with-fix vmlinux-before-fix
> add/remove: 0/1 grow/shrink: 1/0 up/down: 1/-8 (-7)
> function old new delta
> vermagic 36 37 +1
> kgdb_arch_pc 8 - -8
The ARC definition of kgdb_arch_pc is same as generic one so we might as well drop it.
Can you add the patch below to your series. If not I can add it to ARC changes for
this merge window. Please let me know.
Thx,
-Vineet
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