Re: [PATCH] cpu/SMT: fix x86 link error without CONFIG_SYSFS

From: Jiri Kosina
Date: Tue Dec 10 2019 - 15:13:04 EST


On Tue, 10 Dec 2019, Arnd Bergmann wrote:

> When CONFIG_SYSFS is disabled, but CONFIG_HOTPLUG_SMT is enabled,
> the kernel fails to link:

I wonder where such kernels are running ... or I rather don't :)

> arch/x86/power/cpu.o: In function `hibernate_resume_nonboot_cpu_disable':
> (.text+0x38d): undefined reference to `cpuhp_smt_enable'
> arch/x86/power/hibernate.o: In function `arch_resume_nosmt':
> hibernate.c:(.text+0x291): undefined reference to `cpuhp_smt_enable'
> hibernate.c:(.text+0x29c): undefined reference to `cpuhp_smt_disable'
>
> Move the exported functions out of the #ifdef section into its
> own with the correct conditions.
>
> The patch that caused this is marked for stable backports, so
> this one may need to be backported as well.
>
> Fixes: ec527c318036 ("x86/power: Fix 'nosmt' vs hibernation triple fault during resume")

Reviewed-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@xxxxxxx>

Thanks for fixing my oversight.

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Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs