linux-kernel - Re: [v4,01/11] macintosh/via-pmu: Fix section mismatch warning

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Date:   Wed,  1 Aug 2018 15:23:58 +1000 (AEST)
From:   Michael Ellerman <patch-notifications@...erman.id.au>
To:     Finn Thain <fthain@...egraphics.com.au>,
        Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>
Cc:     Michael Schmitz <schmitzmic@...il.com>,
        linux-m68k@...ts.linux-m68k.org, linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [v4,01/11] macintosh/via-pmu: Fix section mismatch warning

On Mon, 2018-07-02 at 08:21:18 UTC, Finn Thain wrote:
> The pmu_init() function has the __init qualifier, but the ops struct
> that holds a pointer to it does not. This causes a build warning.
> The driver works fine because the pointer is only dereferenced early.
> 
> The function is so small that there's negligible benefit from using
> the __init qualifier. Remove it to fix the warning, consistent with
> the other ADB drivers.
> 
> Tested-by: Stan Johnson <userm57@...oo.com>
> Signed-off-by: Finn Thain <fthain@...egraphics.com.au>
> Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>

Series applied to powerpc next, thanks.

https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/73f4447d43484224d7abfba0d9468d

cheers