On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 12:32:52PM +0000, James Dingwall wrote: > On Fri, Jan 05, 2018 at 09:50:53PM +0000, James Dingwall wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have just tried to build 4.4.110 but it failed with following message: > > > > arch/x86/built-in.o: In function `map_vdso': > > vma.c:(.text+0x8a3): undefined reference to `pvclock_pvti_cpu0_va' > > make: *** [Makefile:953: vmlinux] Error 1 > > > > I found https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/7906831/ which has a similar > > error and suggests that not enabling CONFIG_KVM_GUEST could be the cause, > > this is not set > > in my .config. I suspect this commit from the patch could be the cause: > > 755bd549d9328d6d1e949a0a213f9a78e84d11fc. Comparing > > arch/x86/include/asm/pvclock.h to > > 4.9.75 shows a different #ifdef condition: > > > > 4.4: > > > > #ifdef CONFIG_PARAVIRT_CLOCK > > extern struct pvclock_vsyscall_time_info *pvclock_pvti_cpu0_va(void); > > #else > > static inline struct pvclock_vsyscall_time_info *pvclock_pvti_cpu0_va(void) > > { > > return NULL; > > } > > #endif > > > > > > 4.9: > > > > #ifdef CONFIG_KVM_GUEST > > extern struct pvclock_vsyscall_time_info *pvclock_pvti_cpu0_va(void); > > #else > > static inline struct pvclock_vsyscall_time_info *pvclock_pvti_cpu0_va(void) > > { > > return NULL; > > } > > #endif > > > > The #ifdef was changed by 8705d603edd49f1cff165cd3b7998f4c7f098d27 so > > perhaps that is required on the 4.4 stable branch? > > My .config still fails with 4.4.111, 516fa79e77f7c4490ded10e7e1c36758482bde5a > doesn't seem to be the fix. > cherry-picking 8705d603edd49f1cff165cd3b7998f4c7f098d27 makes the build work.
Thanks for letting me know, I've now queued that one up. greg k-h

