On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 03:45:36PM -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 11:33:52PM +0100, Joerg Roedel wrote:
> > Testing the arm chromebook config against the upstream
> > kernel produces a linker error for the zsmalloc module from
> > staging. The symbol flush_tlb_kernel_range is not available
> > there. Fix this by removing the reimplementation of
> > unmap_kernel_range in the zsmalloc module and using the
> > function directly.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Joerg Roedel <j...@8bytes.org>
>
> Why is this not an error for any other architecture? Why is arm
> special?
The version of the function __zs_unmap_object() which uses
flush_tlb_kernel_range() in the zsmalloc driver is only compiled in when
USE_PGTABLE_MAPPING is defined. And USE_PGTABLE_MAPPING is defined in
the same file only when CONFIG_ARM is defined. So this happens only on
ARM.
Regards,
Joerg
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