linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 5.18 000/181] 5.18.8-rc1 review

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Message-ID: <49e7b2de-3fac-70f3-5607-a0c511b13fd6@gmx.de>
Date:   Mon, 27 Jun 2022 18:38:20 +0200
From:   Ronald Warsow <rwarsow@....de>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5.18 000/181] 5.18.8-rc1 review

hallo Greg

5.18.8-rc1

compiles (see [1]), boots and runs here on x86_64
(Intel i5-11400, Fedora 36)

[1]
a regression against 5.18.7:

...

LD      vmlinux.o
   MODPOST vmlinux.symvers
WARNING: modpost: vmlinux.o(___ksymtab_gpl+tick_nohz_full_setup+0x0):
Section mismatch in reference from the variable
__ksymtab_tick_nohz_full_setup to the function
.init.text:tick_nohz_full_setup()
The symbol tick_nohz_full_setup is exported and annotated __init
Fix this by removing the __init annotation of tick_nohz_full_setup or
drop the export.
...

Tested-by: Ronald Warsow <rwarsow@....de

Thanks

Ronald