linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mips: Move __virt_addr

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Date:	Sat, 26 Jan 2013 23:19:30 +0200
From:	Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen@....fi>
To:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-mips <linux-mips@...ux-mips.org>,
	Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mips: Move __virt_addr_valid() to a place for MIPS 64

Hi,

On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 04:01:44PM -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Sat, 2013-01-26 at 22:15 +0200, Aaro Koskinen wrote:
> > On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 01:13:15PM -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> > > Commit d3ce88431892 "MIPS: Fix modpost error in modules attepting to use
> > > virt_addr_valid()" moved __virt_addr_valid() from a macro in a header
> > > file to a function in ioremap.c. But ioremap.c is only compiled for MIPS
> > > 32, and not for MIPS 64.
> > > 
> > > When compiling for my yeeloong2, which supposedly supports hibernation,
> > > which compiles kernel/power/snapshot.c which calls virt_addr_valid(), I
> > > got this error:
> > 
> > This has been reported also here:
> > 
> > 	http://marc.info/?l=linux-mips&m=135788867604856&w=2
> > 
> > and here:
> > 
> > 	http://marc.info/?l=linux-mips&m=135876719403187&w=2
> > 
> 
> Hmm, interesting. Although, I prefer my change as it doesn't require
> compiling all of ioremap.c where it's not needed.

Yes, I think your solution is fine.

A.
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