Re: [PATCH 2/6] vDSO: Remove the dependency on HAVE_GENERIC_VDSO from ARCH_HAS_VDSO_ARCH_DATA

From: Vincenzo Frascino

Date: Thu Jul 09 2026 - 05:29:05 EST




On 09/07/2026 08:28, Thomas Weißschuh wrote:
> Align ARCH_HAS_VDSO_ARCH_DATA with ARCH_HAS_VDSO_TIME_DATA, making it
> selectable even without HAVE_GENERIC_VDSO.
>
> It will only have an effect when HAVE_GENERIC_VDSO is enabled anyways,
> but this make the architecture Kconfig files a bit simpler.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Weißschuh <thomas.weissschuh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@xxxxxxx>

> ---
> arch/Kconfig | 1 -
> arch/riscv/Kconfig | 2 +-
> 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/Kconfig b/arch/Kconfig
> index fa7507ac8e13..8a8d1ab39757 100644
> --- a/arch/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/Kconfig
> @@ -1682,7 +1682,6 @@ config HAVE_SPARSE_SYSCALL_NR
> related optimizations for a given architecture.
>
> config ARCH_HAS_VDSO_ARCH_DATA
> - depends on HAVE_GENERIC_VDSO
> bool
>
> config ARCH_HAS_VDSO_TIME_DATA
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/Kconfig b/arch/riscv/Kconfig
> index 3f0a647218e4..353cbfcff783 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/riscv/Kconfig
> @@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ config RISCV
> select ARCH_HAS_SYSCALL_WRAPPER
> select ARCH_HAS_TICK_BROADCAST if GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS_BROADCAST
> select ARCH_HAS_UBSAN
> - select ARCH_HAS_VDSO_ARCH_DATA if HAVE_GENERIC_VDSO
> + select ARCH_HAS_VDSO_ARCH_DATA
> select ARCH_HAVE_NMI_SAFE_CMPXCHG
> select ARCH_KEEP_MEMBLOCK if ACPI || KEXEC
> select ARCH_MHP_MEMMAP_ON_MEMORY_ENABLE if 64BIT && MMU
>

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Regards,
Vincenzo