linux-kernel - [tip: timers/vdso] vdso/datastore: Gate time data behind CONFIG_GENERIC

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Message-ID: <175697834531.1920.17519023914521515930.tip-bot2@tip-bot2>
Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2025 09:32:25 -0000
From: tip-bot2 for Thomas Weißschuh <tip-bot2@...utronix.de>
To: linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc: thomas.weissschuh@...utronix.de, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
 x86@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [tip: timers/vdso] vdso/datastore: Gate time data behind
 CONFIG_GENERIC_GETTIMEOFDAY

The following commit has been merged into the timers/vdso branch of tip:

Commit-ID:     7c0c01a216e6d9e1d169c0f6f3b5522e6da708ed
Gitweb:        https://git.kernel.org/tip/7c0c01a216e6d9e1d169c0f6f3b5522e6da708ed
Author:        Thomas Weißschuh <thomas.weissschuh@...utronix.de>
AuthorDate:    Tue, 26 Aug 2025 08:17:04 +02:00
Committer:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
CommitterDate: Thu, 04 Sep 2025 11:23:49 +02:00

vdso/datastore: Gate time data behind CONFIG_GENERIC_GETTIMEOFDAY

When the generic vDSO does not provide time functions, as for example on
riscv32, then the time data store is not necessary.

Avoid allocating these time data pages when not used.

Fixes: df7fcbefa710 ("vdso: Add generic time data storage")
Signed-off-by: Thomas Weißschuh <thomas.weissschuh@...utronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250826-vdso-cleanups-v1-1-d9b65750e49f@linutronix.de

---
 lib/vdso/datastore.c | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/vdso/datastore.c b/lib/vdso/datastore.c
index 3693c6c..a565c30 100644
--- a/lib/vdso/datastore.c
+++ b/lib/vdso/datastore.c
@@ -11,14 +11,14 @@
 /*
  * The vDSO data page.
  */
-#ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_GENERIC_VDSO
+#ifdef CONFIG_GENERIC_GETTIMEOFDAY
 static union {
 	struct vdso_time_data	data;
 	u8			page[PAGE_SIZE];
 } vdso_time_data_store __page_aligned_data;
 struct vdso_time_data *vdso_k_time_data = &vdso_time_data_store.data;
 static_assert(sizeof(vdso_time_data_store) == PAGE_SIZE);
-#endif /* CONFIG_HAVE_GENERIC_VDSO */
+#endif /* CONFIG_GENERIC_GETTIMEOFDAY */
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_VDSO_GETRANDOM
 static union {
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ static vm_fault_t vvar_fault(const struct vm_special_mapping *sm,
 
 	switch (vmf->pgoff) {
 	case VDSO_TIME_PAGE_OFFSET:
-		if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_HAVE_GENERIC_VDSO))
+		if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_GENERIC_GETTIMEOFDAY))
 			return VM_FAULT_SIGBUS;
 		pfn = __phys_to_pfn(__pa_symbol(vdso_k_time_data));
 		if (timens_page) {