linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] powerpc/legacy_serial: fix incorrect placement of _

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Date:	Thu, 03 Oct 2013 13:51:27 +0200
From:	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@...sung.com>
To:	Michael Ellerman <michael@...erman.id.au>
Cc:	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
	linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org,
	Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@...sung.com>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc/legacy_serial: fix incorrect placement of
 __initdata tag

On Tuesday, October 01, 2013 04:13:25 PM Michael Ellerman wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 03:11:42PM +0200, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> > __initdata tag should be placed between the variable name and equal
> > sign for the variable to be placed in the intended .init.data section.
> 
> I see lots of other occurences of that in arch/powerpc. Why not send a
> single patch to update them all?

The other occurences while not following the preferred kernel coding style
are (probably) working OK with gcc. This particular occurence just doesn't
work as it should.

Best regards,
--
Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
Samsung R&D Institute Poland
Samsung Electronics

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