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-rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c index 318a4f9b7ec..45d79ea890a 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c @@ -342,12 +342,13 @@ void alternatives_smp_switch(int smp) #ifdef CONFIG_LOCKDEP /* - * A not yet fixed binutils section handling bug prevents - * alternatives-replacement from working reliably, so turn - * it off: + * Older binutils section handling bug prevented + * alternatives-replacement from working reliably. + * + * If this still occurs then you should see a hang + * or crash shortly after this line: */ - printk("lockdep: not fixing up alternatives.\n"); - return; + printk("lockdep: fixing up alternatives.\n"); #endif if (noreplace_smp || smp_alt_once) |