Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] ARM: xen: unexport HYPERVISOR_platform_op function
From: Arnd Bergmann
Date: Fri Sep 06 2019 - 12:00:38 EST
On Fri, Sep 6, 2019 at 5:55 PM Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 06/09/2019 16:39, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > HYPERVISOR_platform_op() is an inline function and should not
> > be exported. Since commit 15bfc2348d54 ("modpost: check for
> > static EXPORT_SYMBOL* functions"), this causes a warning:
> >
> > WARNING: "HYPERVISOR_platform_op" [vmlinux] is a static EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL
> >
> > Remove the extraneous export.
> >
> > Fixes: 15bfc2348d54 ("modpost: check for static EXPORT_SYMBOL* functions")
> > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
>
> Something is wonky. That symbol is (/ really ought to be) in the
> hypercall page and most definitely not inline.
>
> Which tree is that changeset from? I can't find the SHA.
This is from linux-next, I think from the kbuild tree.
Arnd