Re: [PATCH] x86/smpboot: Mark native_play_dead() as __noreturn

[Josh Poimboeuf]

On Mon, Oct 27, 2025 at 04:51:02PM +0100, Thorsten Blum wrote:
> native_play_dead() ends by calling the non-returning function
> hlt_play_dead() and therefore also never returns.
> 
> The !CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU stub version of native_play_dead()
> unconditionally calls BUG() and does not return either.
> 
> Add the __noreturn attribute to both function definitions and their
> declaration to document this behavior and to potentially improve
> compiler optimizations.
> 
> Remove the obsolete comment, and add native_play_dead() to the objtool's
> list of __noreturn functions.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@xxxxxxxxx>

Is there an objtool warning that this fixes?  If so, it would be helpful
to put it in the description above.

And same for the other patch.

Otherwise it LGTM.  Thanks!

-- 
Josh