On 06/10/2016 05:54 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > On Friday, May 20, 2016 5:16:36 PM CEST Jason Baron wrote: >> Although dynamic debug is often only used for debug builds, sometimes its >> enabled for production builds as well. Minimize its impact by using jump >> labels. This reduces the text section by 7000+ bytes in the kernel image >> below. It does increase data, but this should only be referenced when >> changing the direction of the branches, and hence usually not in cache. >> >> text data bss dec hex filename >> 8194852 4879776 925696 14000324 d5a0c4 vmlinux.pre >> 8187337 4960224 925696 14073257 d6bda9 vmlinux.post >> >> Signed-off-by: Jason Baron <[email protected]> >> --- > > This causes problems for some of my randconfig builds, when a dynamic > debug call is used inside of an __exit function: > > `.exit.text' referenced in section `__jump_table' of drivers/built-in.o: > defined in discarded section `.exit.text' of drivers/built-in.o > `.exit.text' referenced in section `__jump_table' of drivers/built-in.o: > defined in discarded section `.exit.text' of drivers/built-in.o > > Arnd >
Hi, I stuck pr_debug() in a few functions marked with __exit, but did not reproduce yet. Can you share your .config and gcc --version. Thanks, -Jason

