linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/8] arm: Use __INIT macro instead of .text.init.

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Date:	Mon, 27 Apr 2009 20:43:13 +0200
From:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
To:	Tim Abbott <tabbott@....EDU>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Anders Kaseorg <andersk@....edu>,
	Waseem Daher <wdaher@....edu>,
	Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@...glemail.com>,
	Jeff Arnold <jbarnold@....edu>,
	Paul Mundt <lethal@...ux-sh.org>,
	Russell King <rmk+kernel@....linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/8] arm: Use __INIT macro instead of .text.init.

On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 02:02:22PM -0400, Tim Abbott wrote:
> arm is placing some code in the .text.init section, but it does not
> reference that section in its linker scripts.
> 
> This change moves this code from the .text.init section to the
> .init.text section, which is presumably where it belongs.

It looks obviously correct.
But I tried and failed to follow the chain of usage.

So we need an ack from Russell on this one.

	Sam
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