Re: [PATCH 3/6] KVM: x86: hyper-v: Fix warnings for missing export.h header inclusion

From: Sean Christopherson
Date: Wed Jun 11 2025 - 09:00:58 EST


On Wed, Jun 11, 2025, Naman Jain wrote:
> Fix below warning in Hyper-V drivers

KVM is quite obviously not a Hyper-V driver.

> that comes when kernel is compiled with W=1 option. Include export.h in
> driver files to fix it. * warning: EXPORT_SYMBOL() is used, but #include
> <linux/export.h> is missing

NAK. I agree with Heiko[*], this is absurd. And if the W=1 change isn't reverted
for some reason, I'd rather "fix" all of KVM in one shot, not update random files
just because of their name.

Sorry.

[*] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250611075533.8102A57-hca@xxxxxxxxxxxxx

> Signed-off-by: Naman Jain <namjain@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.c | 1 +
> arch/x86/kvm/kvm_onhyperv.c | 1 +
> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.c b/arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.c
> index 24f0318c50d7..09f9de4555dd 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.c
> @@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
> #include <linux/sched/cputime.h>
> #include <linux/spinlock.h>
> #include <linux/eventfd.h>
> +#include <linux/export.h>
>
> #include <asm/apicdef.h>
> #include <asm/mshyperv.h>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/kvm_onhyperv.c b/arch/x86/kvm/kvm_onhyperv.c
> index ded0bd688c65..ba45f8364187 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/kvm_onhyperv.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/kvm_onhyperv.c
> @@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
> #define pr_fmt(fmt) KBUILD_MODNAME ": " fmt
>
> #include <linux/kvm_host.h>
> +#include <linux/export.h>
> #include <asm/mshyperv.h>
>
> #include "hyperv.h"
> --
> 2.34.1
>