Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 2 Feb 2008 15:02:33 +0100 | From | Sam Ravnborg <> | Subject | Re: Section mismatch warning patch - microcode.c |
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On Sat, Feb 02, 2008 at 04:39:02PM +0800, Peter Teoh wrote: > The following errors during compilation is corrected by the following > patch (against the latest linus tree): > > WARNING: arch/x86/kernel/microcode.o(.exit.text+0x6): Section mismatch > in reference from the function cleanup_module() to the variable > .cpuinit.data:mc_cpu_notifier
I have missed this one when I did my last fix to that file. But your patch is not good.
Annotating the microcode_exit() function with __init will cause the kernel to drop the code long before we need it.
I will look into this later and post a fix for the warning.
Sam
> @@ -831,7 +831,7 @@ static int __init microcode_init (void) > return 0; > } > > -static void __exit microcode_exit (void) > +static void __init microcode_exit (void) > {
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