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Date:   Fri, 27 Dec 2019 22:04:09 -0800 (PST)
From:   Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@...ive.com>
To:     Luc Van Oostenryck <luc.vanoostenryck@...il.com>
cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org,
        kbuild test robot <lkp@...el.com>,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
        Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...belt.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] riscv: fix compile failure with EXPORT_SYMBOL() & !MMU

On Sun, 22 Dec 2019, Luc Van Oostenryck wrote:

> When support for !MMU was added, the declaration of
> __asm_copy_to_user() & __asm_copy_from_user() were #ifdefed
> out hence their EXPORT_SYMBOL() give an error message like:
>   .../riscv_ksyms.c:13:15: error: '__asm_copy_to_user' undeclared here
>   .../riscv_ksyms.c:14:15: error: '__asm_copy_from_user' undeclared here
> 
> Since these symbols are not defined with !MMU it's wrong to export them.
> Same for __clear_user() (even though this one is also declared in
> include/asm-generic/uaccess.h and thus doesn't give an error message).
> 
> Fix this by doing the EXPORT_SYMBOL() directly where these symbols
> are defined: inside lib/uaccess.S itself.
> 
> Fixes 6bd33e1ece528f67646db33bf97406b747dafda0
> Reported-by: kbuild test robot <lkp@...el.com>
> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
> Cc: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...belt.com>
> Cc: Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@...ive.com>
> Signed-off-by: Luc Van Oostenryck <luc.vanoostenryck@...il.com>

Thanks Luc; queued for v5.5-rc.


- Paul

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