linux-kernel - [PATCH] watchdog: fix iTCO section warning

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Date:	Mon, 29 Oct 2007 11:19:40 -0700
From:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
To:	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:	wim@...ana.be, akpm <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: [PATCH] watchdog: fix iTCO section warning

From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>

Make iTCO_wdt_probe() be __devinit.
Fixes these section warnings:

WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x17d8a8): Section mismatch: reference to .init.data: (between 'iTCO_wdt_probe' and 'supermicro_new_unlock_watchdog')
WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x17d97e): Section mismatch: reference to .init.data: (between 'iTCO_wdt_probe' and 'supermicro_new_unlock_watchdog')
WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x17d989): Section mismatch: reference to .init.data:iTCO_chipset_info (between 'iTCO_wdt_probe' and 'supermicro_new_unlock_watchdog')

Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
---
 drivers/watchdog/iTCO_wdt.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- linux-2.6.24-rc1-git4.orig/drivers/watchdog/iTCO_wdt.c
+++ linux-2.6.24-rc1-git4/drivers/watchdog/iTCO_wdt.c
@@ -709,7 +709,7 @@ static void iTCO_wdt_cleanup(void)
 	iTCO_wdt_private.ACPIBASE = 0;
 }
 
-static int iTCO_wdt_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
+static int __devinit iTCO_wdt_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
 {
 	int found = 0;
 	struct pci_dev *pdev = NULL;
-
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