linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] power: reset: at91: mark at91_wakeup_status non-_

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Date:   Wed, 13 Dec 2023 14:01:30 +0100
From:   Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@...rochip.com>
To:     Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>,
        Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>,
        Sebastian Reichel <sre@...nel.org>
CC:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...nel.org>,
        Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>,
        Claudiu Beznea <claudiu.beznea@...on.dev>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>,
        Bill Wendling <morbo@...gle.com>,
        Yangtao Li <frank.li@...o.com>, <linux-pm@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <llvm@...ts.linux.dev>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] power: reset: at91: mark at91_wakeup_status non-__init

On 13/12/2023 at 08:25, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 12, 2023 at 02:50:02PM -0700, Nathan Chancellor wrote:
>> On Tue, Dec 12, 2023 at 10:46:49PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>>> From: Arnd Bergmann<arnd@...db.de>
>>>
>>> Two copies of the at91_wakeup_status() function are called by the
>>> respective probe() callbacks and are marked __init, but the probe
>>> functions are no longer annotated that way. This works with gcc because
>>> the functions always get inlined, but clang keeps them separate, which
>>> can lead to executing freed memory:
>>>
>>> WARNING: modpost: vmlinux: section mismatch in reference: at91_poweroff_probe+0x80 (section: .text) -> at91_wakeup_status (section: .init.text)
>>> WARNING: modpost: vmlinux: section mismatch in reference: at91_shdwc_probe+0xcc (section: .text) -> at91_wakeup_status (section: .init.text)
>>>
>>> Drop the incorrect annotation on these.
>>>
>>> Fixes: 099806de68b7 ("power: reset: at91-poweroff: Stop using module_platform_driver_probe()")
>>> Fixes: dde74a5de817 ("power: reset: at91-sama5d2_shdwc: Stop using module_platform_driver_probe()")
>>> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann<arnd@...db.de>
>> Thanks, I sent the same change three weeks ago at this point:
>>
>> https://lore.kernel.org/20231120-fix-at91-modpost-warnings-v1-1-813671933863@kernel.org/
>>
>> Your commit message is a little better than mine and I don't really care
>> which one goes in but it would be good if this could get cleared up
>> soon...
>>
>> Reviewed-by: Nathan Chancellor<nathan@...nel.org>
> I don't care either. Given the change is identical (Nathan's submission
> even has "index 126e774e210c..93eece027865 100644" which exactly matches
> Arnd's patch), I'll forward my Reviewed-by: tag to here:
> 
> Reviewed-by: Uwe Kleine-König<u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>

Likewise:
Acked-by: Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@...rochip.com>

Use whichever is preferred.
Regards,
   Nicolas