[ebiggers:wip-rng 5/5] WARNING: modpost: vmlinux: section mismatch in reference: drbg_selftest+0x50 (section: .text) -> drbg_healthcheck_sanity (section: .init.text)

kernel test robot <[email protected]> Sun, 26 Jul 2026 17:38:44 +0800
Newsgroups dev.linux.lists.oe-kbuild-all
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tree:   https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/ebiggers/linux.git wip-rng
head:   b3d559623a0829567d9f40d2d71da0e63ba7f549
commit: b3d559623a0829567d9f40d2d71da0e63ba7f549 [5/5] crypto: rng - Remove crypto_rng
config: alpha-allyesconfig (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20260726/[email protected]/config)
compiler: alpha-linux-gcc (GCC) 16.1.0
reproduce (this is a W=1 build): (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20260726/[email protected]/reproduce)

If you fix the issue in a separate patch/commit (i.e. not just a new version of
the same patch/commit), kindly add following tags
| Reported-by: kernel test robot <[email protected]>
| Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/[email protected]/

All warnings (new ones prefixed by >>, old ones prefixed by <<):

WARNING: modpost: "saved_config" [vmlinux] is COMMON symbol
>> WARNING: modpost: vmlinux: section mismatch in reference: drbg_selftest+0x50 (section: .text) -> drbg_healthcheck_sanity (section: .init.text)
WARNING: modpost: vmlinux: section mismatch in reference: drbg_selftest+0x54 (section: .text) -> drbg_healthcheck_sanity (section: .init.text)
>> WARNING: modpost: vmlinux: section mismatch in reference: drbg_selftest+0x60 (section: .text) -> drbg_selftest_one_vec.constprop.0 (section: .init.text)
>> WARNING: modpost: vmlinux: section mismatch in reference: crypto_drbg_alloc+0x50 (section: .text) -> drbg_healthcheck_sanity (section: .init.text)
WARNING: modpost: vmlinux: section mismatch in reference: crypto_drbg_alloc+0x54 (section: .text) -> drbg_healthcheck_sanity (section: .init.text)
>> WARNING: modpost: vmlinux: section mismatch in reference: crypto_drbg_alloc+0x60 (section: .text) -> drbg_selftest_one_vec.constprop.0 (section: .init.text)

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