linux-kernel - Re: [BUG]: KVM: arm64: Fix symbol dependency in __hyp_call_panic

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Date:   Mon, 7 Sep 2020 10:22:06 -0400
From:   Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>
To:     "H. Nikolaus Schaller" <hns@...delico.com>
Cc:     David Brazdil <dbrazdil@...gle.com>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Marc Zyngier <maz@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [BUG]: KVM: arm64: Fix symbol dependency in __hyp_call_panic_nvhe

On Mon, Sep 07, 2020 at 03:29:40PM +0200, H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote:
>Hi,
>it seems as if your patch
>
>34f379956e9d7 ("KVM: arm64: Fix symbol dependency in __hyp_call_panic_nvhe")
>[ Upstream commit b38b298aa4397e2dc74a89b4dd3eac9e59b64c96 ]
>
>fails to compile in v5.8.7 for me (using an aarch64 gcc 4.9 cross-toolchain to try
>to build a kernel for the PinePhone):
>
>  CC      arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/switch.o - due to target missing
>arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/switch.c: In function 'hyp_panic':
>arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/switch.c:904:2: error: impossible constraint in 'asm'
>  asm volatile("ldr %0, =%1" : "=r" (str_va) : "S" (__hyp_panic_string));
>  ^

Does upstream build correctly for you?

>I can find the commit b38b298aa4397e2dc74a89b4dd3eac9e59b64c96 in upstream
>but not the affected file. There is also "KVM: arm64: Split hyp/switch.c to VHE/nVHE"
>which does a cleanup and rename and v5.9-rc4 compiles fine.

Right, it got moved around in upstream.

-- 
Thanks,
Sasha