linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 5/8] powerpc: Use __REF macro instead of old .text.init.refok.

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Date:	Mon, 27 Apr 2009 20:44:46 +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>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/8] powerpc: Use __REF macro instead of old .text.init.refok.

On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 02:02:24PM -0400, Tim Abbott wrote:
> The section .text.init.refok is deprecated and __REF (.ref.text)
> should be used in assembly files instead.  This patch cleans up a few
> uses of .text.init.refok in the powerpc architecture.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tim Abbott <tabbott@....edu>
> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>
Acked-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
> ---
>  arch/powerpc/include/asm/ppc_asm.h |    5 +++--
>  1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ppc_asm.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ppc_asm.h
> index f59a666..384d90c 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ppc_asm.h
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ppc_asm.h
> @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
>  #ifndef _ASM_POWERPC_PPC_ASM_H
>  #define _ASM_POWERPC_PPC_ASM_H
>  
> +#include <linux/init.h>
>  #include <linux/stringify.h>
>  #include <asm/asm-compat.h>
>  #include <asm/processor.h>
> @@ -189,7 +190,7 @@ name: \
>  GLUE(.,name):
>  
>  #define _INIT_GLOBAL(name) \
> -	.section ".text.init.refok"; \
> +	__REF; \
>  	.align 2 ; \
>  	.globl name; \
>  	.globl GLUE(.,name); \
> @@ -229,7 +230,7 @@ name: \
>  GLUE(.,name):
>  
>  #define _INIT_STATIC(name) \
> -	.section ".text.init.refok"; \
> +	__REF; \
>  	.align 2 ; \
>  	.section ".opd","aw"; \
>  name: \
> -- 
> 1.6.2.1
> 
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