linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86_64: fix section warning about enable_IO_APIC and setup_local

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Message-ID: <20071230212945.GA14654@elte.hu>
Date:	Sun, 30 Dec 2007 22:29:45 +0100
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Yinghai Lu <Yinghai.Lu@....COM>
Cc:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86_64: fix section warning about enable_IO_APIC and
	setup_local_APIC


* Yinghai Lu <Yinghai.Lu@....COM> wrote:

> [PATCH] x86_64: fix section warning about enable_IO_APIC and setup_local_APIC
> 
> clear IO_APIC before enabing apic error vector cause link warning
> 
> use function call in setup_local_APIC to avoid that.

as i said, this just works around the link warning - now we've traded 
the link warning for a runtime crash.

	Ingo
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