Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 29 Dec 2007 11:53:26 +0200 | From | Adrian Bunk <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.24-rc6-mm1: some section mismatches on sparc64 |
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On Sat, Dec 29, 2007 at 01:18:02AM -0800, David Miller wrote: > From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org> > Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2007 11:06:19 +0200 > > > On Sat, Dec 29, 2007 at 12:54:08AM -0800, David Miller wrote: > > > From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org> > > > Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2007 10:48:46 +0200 > > > > > > > On Sat, Dec 29, 2007 at 12:14:11AM -0800, David Miller wrote: > > > > > That's why I'm not worried about this issue and it's not critical at > > > > > all. > > > > > > > > If a module calls sunserial_console_match() that's an Oops. > > > > > > That's true. > > > > > > I'm trying to figure out a way to fix this. > > > > #ifdef FOO_CONSOLE around the sunserial_console_match() calls in the > > drivers should work. > > It absolutely doesn't work, I tried this, see my other reply. > > The issue is add_preferred_console() is __init, driver probe calls are > __devinit which are either __init or not __init. > > So even with the FOO_CONSOLE ifdef (or something similar like the > patch I posted) we'll still get section mismatch warnings. >...
Sorry, I shouldn't suggest stuff I haven't tried myself... :-(
cu Adrian
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