* Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> wrote:
> > * Hans de Goede <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > On 07-10-2019 10:50, Hans de Goede wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > On 07-10-2019 05:09, Arvind Sankar wrote: > > > > Hi, arch/x86/purgatory/purgatory.ro has an undefined symbol > > > > memzero_explicit. This has come from commit 906a4bb97f5d ("crypto: > > > > sha256 - Use get/put_unaligned_be32 to get input, memzero_explicit") > > > > according to git bisect. > > > > > > Hmm, it (obviously) does build for me and using kexec still also works > > > for me. > > > > > > But it seems that you are right and that this should not build, weird. > > > > Ok, I understand now, it seems that the kernel will happily build with > > undefined symbols in the purgatory and my kexec testing did not hit > > the sha256 check path (*) so it did not crash. I can reproduce this before > > my patch: > > > > [hans@shalem linux]$ ld arch/x86/purgatory/purgatory.ro > > ld: warning: cannot find entry symbol _start; defaulting to 0000000000401000 > > ld: arch/x86/purgatory/purgatory.ro: in function `sha256_transform': > > sha256.c:(.text+0x1c0c): undefined reference to `memzero_explicit' > > I've applied your fix, but would it make sense to also integrate this > linker test in the regular build with a second patch, to make sure > something similar doesn't occur again? Note that I delayed the v1 fix and will wait for your v2 fix instead. Thanks, Ingo

