Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 3 May 2009 12:30:10 +0200 | From | Sam Ravnborg <> | Subject | Re: Lots of unexpected non-allocatable section warnings |
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On Sun, May 03, 2009 at 11:05:17AM +0200, Jean Delvare wrote: > Hi Anders, Sam, > > After your fix "kbuild, modpost: Check the section flags, to catch > missing ax/aw", I get a lot of warnings like the following during > modpost on x86-64: > > WARNING: arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.o (.comment.SUSE.OPTs): unexpected non-allocatable section. > Did you forget to use "ax"/"aw" in a .S file? > Note that for example <linux/init.h> contains > section definitions for use in .S files. > > Apparently there's one such warning for every module on my system, that > is, 907. That's a lot, and pretty annoying. How do I solve this? I don't > know much about assembly.
Cannot reproduce here..
Can you send me your config so I can try to see if this is toolchain version related.
Also what version of gcc/binutils are you using? Is this x86 and 32/64 bit?
Sam
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