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Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] ARM: xen: unexport HYPERVISOR_platform_op
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To:     Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
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From:   Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
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Date:   Fri, 6 Sep 2019 17:59:55 +0200
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On 06.09.2019 17:55, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> On 06/09/2019 16:39, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>> HYPERVISOR_platform_op() is an inline function and should not
>> be exported. Since commit 15bfc2348d54 ("modpost: check for
>> static EXPORT_SYMBOL* functions"), this causes a warning:
>>
>> WARNING: "HYPERVISOR_platform_op" [vmlinux] is a static EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL
>>
>> Remove the extraneous export.
>>
>> Fixes: 15bfc2348d54 ("modpost: check for static EXPORT_SYMBOL* functions")
>> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
> 
> Something is wonky.  That symbol is (/ really ought to be) in the
> hypercall page and most definitely not inline.

It's HYPERVISOR_platform_op_raw that's in the hypercall page afaics.

Jan