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

From: Jiri Kosina
Date: Fri Dec 20 2019 - 17:01:49 EST


On Tue, 10 Dec 2019, Jiri Kosina 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.

Is anyone going to pick this up please?

Thanks,

--
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs