Re: mmotm 2014-03-10-15-35 uploaded (virtio_balloon)

From: Josh Triplett
Date: Tue Mar 11 2014 - 15:21:04 EST


On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 11:03:38AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Tue, 11 Mar 2014 10:12:18 -0700 Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > On 03/10/2014 03:37 PM, akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > > The mm-of-the-moment snapshot 2014-03-10-15-35 has been uploaded to
> > >
> > > http://www.ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/
> > >
> > > mmotm-readme.txt says
> > >
> > > README for mm-of-the-moment:
> > >
> > > http://www.ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/
> > >
> > > This is a snapshot of my -mm patch queue. Uploaded at random hopefully
> > > more than once a week.
> > >
> > > You will need quilt to apply these patches to the latest Linus release (3.x
> > > or 3.x-rcY). The series file is in broken-out.tar.gz and is duplicated in
> > > http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/series
> > >
> > > The file broken-out.tar.gz contains two datestamp files: .DATE and
> > > .DATE-yyyy-mm-dd-hh-mm-ss. Both contain the string yyyy-mm-dd-hh-mm-ss,
> > > followed by the base kernel version against which this patch series is to
> > > be applied.
> > >
> > > This tree is partially included in linux-next. To see which patches are
> > > included in linux-next, consult the `series' file. Only the patches
> > > within the #NEXT_PATCHES_START/#NEXT_PATCHES_END markers are included in
> > > linux-next.
> > >
> >
> > on x86_64:
> >
> > ERROR: "balloon_devinfo_alloc" [drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.ko] undefined!
> > ERROR: "balloon_page_enqueue" [drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.ko] undefined!
> > ERROR: "balloon_page_dequeue" [drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.ko] undefined!
> >
> > when loadable module
> >
> > or
> >
> > virtio_balloon.c:(.text+0x1fa26): undefined reference to `balloon_page_enqueue'
> > virtio_balloon.c:(.text+0x1fb87): undefined reference to `balloon_page_dequeue'
> > virtio_balloon.c:(.text+0x1fdf1): undefined reference to `balloon_devinfo_alloc'
> >
> > when builtin.
>
> OK, thanks, I'll drop
> http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-disable-mm-balloon_compactionc-completely-when-config_balloon_compaction.patch

Sorry about that; I missed that case in my testing. It always seems
strange that the dependency goes that way around.

With virtio-balloon being the one and only user of this API, would it be
reasonable to just only compile in balloon_compaction.o when
CONFIG_VIRTIO_BALLOON?

- Josh Triplett
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