linux-kernel - [PATCH] kbuild: fix comment in modpost.c

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Date:	Sun, 26 Apr 2009 11:20:56 +0200
From:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
To:	Paul Mundt <lethal@...ux-sh.org>, Tim Abbott <tabbott@....EDU>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
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	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
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	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
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	Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>,
	Nikanth Karthikesan <knikanth@...e.de>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>,
	Am?rico Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH] kbuild: fix comment in modpost.c

Looking at this I noticed a bug in a comment in modpost.

	Sam

>From bece3302fa388ee643f8a6bc78463ac20a2f23bb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2009 11:17:42 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] kbuild: fix comment in modpost.c

There is some confusion on naming of the head section.
Correct naming is .head.text.

Fix comment so we use correct naming.

Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
---
 scripts/mod/modpost.c |    3 +--
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index c9a01ca..2fdf2bf 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -942,8 +942,7 @@ static int section_mismatch(const char *fromsec, const char *tosec)
  *           *probe_one, *_console, *_timer
  *
  * Pattern 3:
- *   Whitelist all refereces from .text.head to .init.data
- *   Whitelist all refereces from .text.head to .init.text
+ *   Whitelist all refereces from .head.text to any init section
  *
  * Pattern 4:
  *   Some symbols belong to init section but still it is ok to reference
-- 
1.6.0.2.GIT

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