Re: [PATCH] elfcore: correct reference to CONFIG_UML

From: Nick Desaulniers
Date: Wed Oct 06 2021 - 17:58:52 EST


+ Catalin who just sent a very similar patch after Lukas:
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20211006181119.2851441-1-catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx/
EOM

On Wed, Oct 6, 2021 at 1:22 AM Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Commit 6e7b64b9dd6d ("elfcore: fix building with clang") introduces
> special handling for two architectures, ia64 and User Mode Linux.
> However, the wrong name, i.e., CONFIG_UM, for the intended Kconfig symbol
> for User-Mode Linux was used.
>
> Although the directory for User Mode Linux is ./arch/um; the Kconfig
> symbol for this architecture is called CONFIG_UML.
>
> Luckily, ./scripts/checkkconfigsymbols.py warns on non-existing configs:
>
> UM
> Referencing files: include/linux/elfcore.h
> Similar symbols: UML, NUMA
>
> Correct the name of the config to the intended one.
>
> Fixes: 6e7b64b9dd6d ("elfcore: fix building with clang")
> Signed-off-by: Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> applies cleanly on next-20211005
>
> Arnd, please ack.
> Andrew, please pick this fix.
>
> include/linux/elfcore.h | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/elfcore.h b/include/linux/elfcore.h
> index 2aaa15779d50..127716b58235 100644
> --- a/include/linux/elfcore.h
> +++ b/include/linux/elfcore.h
> @@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ static inline int elf_core_copy_task_fpregs(struct task_struct *t, struct pt_reg
> #endif
> }
>
> -#if defined(CONFIG_UM) || defined(CONFIG_IA64)
> +#if defined(CONFIG_UML) || defined(CONFIG_IA64)
> /*
> * These functions parameterize elf_core_dump in fs/binfmt_elf.c to write out
> * extra segments containing the gate DSO contents. Dumping its
> --
> 2.26.2
>


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Thanks,
~Nick Desaulniers