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Date:	Sat, 30 Aug 2014 11:36:05 +0200
From:	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:	Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...eaurora.org>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
	Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@...ibm.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Guan Xuetao <gxt@...c.pku.edu.cn>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH resend] nosave: Consolidate __nosave_{begin,end} in <asm/sections.h>

Hi Stephen,

On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 10:51 PM, Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...eaurora.org> wrote:
> On 08/29/14 13:22, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
>> The different architectures used their own (and different) declarations:
>>
>>     extern __visible const void __nosave_begin, __nosave_end;
>>     extern const void __nosave_begin, __nosave_end;
>>     extern long __nosave_begin, __nosave_end;
>>
>> Consolidate them using the first variant in <asm/sections.h>.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
>> ---
>> This has been sent before, as part of the series "[PATCH 00/17] <asm/sections.h>
>> related cleanups", almost one year ago (https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/11/12/510).
>>
>>  arch/mips/include/asm/suspend.h   | 7 -------
>>  arch/mips/power/cpu.c             | 2 +-
>>  arch/powerpc/kernel/suspend.c     | 4 +---
>>  arch/s390/kernel/suspend.c        | 6 +-----
>>  arch/sh/include/asm/sections.h    | 1 -
>>  arch/sparc/power/hibernate.c      | 4 +---
>>  arch/unicore32/include/mach/pm.h  | 3 ---
>>  arch/unicore32/kernel/hibernate.c | 1 +
>>  arch/x86/power/hibernate_32.c     | 4 +---
>>  arch/x86/power/hibernate_64.c     | 4 +---
>>  include/asm-generic/sections.h    | 4 ++++
>>  11 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
>>  delete mode 100644 arch/mips/include/asm/suspend.h
>
> There's one in arch/arm/kernel/hibernate.c now. Can we update ARM too?

Thanks, I'll fix that.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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