On Fri, 4 Dec 2020 17:57:33 +0100 Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]> wrote:
> There is only one function in init/initramfs.c that is in the .text > section, and it is marked __weak. When building with clang-12 and > the integrated assembler, this leads to a bug with recordmcount: > > ./scripts/recordmcount "init/initramfs.o" > Cannot find symbol for section 2: .text. > init/initramfs.o: failed That looks like recordmcount is being silly? > I'm not quite sure what exactly goes wrong, but I notice that this > function is only ever called from an __init function, and normally > inlined. Marking it __init as well is clearly correct and it > leads to recordmcount no longer complaining. That works, too.
