linux-kernel - [PATCH 3/5] s390/kdump: Mark __do_machine_kexec as _

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Message-ID: <20251110132803.1520-3-thorsten.blum@linux.dev>
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2025 14:27:53 +0100
From: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@...ux.dev>
To: Heiko Carstens <hca@...ux.ibm.com>,
	Vasily Gorbik <gor@...ux.ibm.com>,
	Alexander Gordeev <agordeev@...ux.ibm.com>,
	Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@...ux.ibm.com>,
	Sven Schnelle <svens@...ux.ibm.com>
Cc: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@...ux.dev>,
	linux-s390@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 3/5] s390/kdump: Mark __do_machine_kexec as __noreturn

__do_machine_kexec() ends by calling the non-returning function
disabled_wait() and therefore also never returns. Annotate it with the
__noreturn attribute to improve compiler optimizations.

Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@...ux.dev>
---
 arch/s390/kernel/machine_kexec.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/machine_kexec.c b/arch/s390/kernel/machine_kexec.c
index b6b0a85816f3..6de5e0fde49a 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kernel/machine_kexec.c
+++ b/arch/s390/kernel/machine_kexec.c
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ void machine_crash_shutdown(struct pt_regs *regs)
 /*
  * Do normal kexec
  */
-static void __do_machine_kexec(void *data)
+static void __noreturn __do_machine_kexec(void *data)
 {
 	unsigned long data_mover, entry, diag308_subcode;
 	struct kimage *image = data;
-- 
2.51.1