linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: build warning after merge of the clockevents tree

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Message-ID: <e8e2bc93-1639-433d-9689-d1ce9f28b877@linaro.org>
Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2025 14:22:27 +0200
From: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@...aro.org>
To: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
Cc: Donghoon Yu <hoony.yu@...sung.com>,
 Will McVicker <willmcvicker@...gle.com>,
 Youngmin Nam <youngmin.nam@...sung.com>,
 Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
 Linux Next Mailing List <linux-next@...r.kernel.org>,
 Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
 "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: linux-next: build warning after merge of the clockevents tree

On 29/07/2025 03:40, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> On Wed, 16 Jul 2025 16:08:09 +1000 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au> wrote:
>>
>> After merging the clockevents tree, today's linux-next build (arm
>> multi_v7_defconfig) produced this warning:
>>
>> WARNING: modpost: vmlinux: section mismatch in reference: mct_init_dt+0x324 (section: .text) -> register_current_timer_delay (section: .init.text)
>> WARNING: modpost: vmlinux: section mismatch in reference: mct_init_dt+0x4c4 (section: .text) -> register_current_timer_delay (section: .init.text)
>>
>> Introduced by commit
>>
>>    5d86e479193b ("clocksource/drivers/exynos_mct: Add module support")
>>
>> and possibly
>>
>>    7e477e9c4eb4 ("clocksource/drivers/exynos_mct: Fix section mismatch from the module conversion")
>>
>> For this build,
>>
>> CONFIG_CLKSRC_EXYNOS_MCT=y
> 
> I am still seeing these warnings.  The above commit is now also commit
> 
>    338007c44c7f ("clocksource/drivers/exynos_mct: Add module support")
> 
> in the tip tree.

This should be fixed now.

Also the clockevent branch has been reset.

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