Re: [PATCH] MIPS: fw: arc: add __weak to prom_meminit and prom_free_prom_memory
From: Masahiro Yamada
Date: Tue Apr 07 2020 - 12:03:50 EST
On Mon, Apr 6, 2020 at 8:36 PM Thomas Bogendoerfer
<tsbogend@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Apr 06, 2020 at 01:30:52AM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> > As far as I understood, prom_meminit() in arch/mips/fw/arc/memory.c
> > is overridden by the one in arch/mips/sgi-ip32/ip32-memory.c if
> > CONFIG_SGI_IP32 is enabled.
> >
> > The use of EXPORT_SYMBOL in static libraries potentially causes a
> > problem for the llvm linker [1]. So, I want to forcibly link lib-y
> > objects to vmlinux when CONFIG_MODULES=y.
> >
> > As a groundwork, we must fix multiple definitions that have previously
> > been hidden by lib-y.
> >
> > The prom_cleanup() in this file is already marked as __weak (because
> > it is overridden by the one in arch/mips/sgi-ip22/ip22-mc.c).
> > I think it should be OK to do the same for these two.
> >
> > [1]: https://github.com/ClangBuiltLinux/linux/issues/515
> >
> > Reported-by: kbuild test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >
> > If MIPS maintainers ack this patch,
> > I want to inser it before the following patch:
>
>
> Acked-By: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Thomas.
Applied to linux-kbuild with Thomas' Ack.
Thanks.
>
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Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada