linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/4] kernel: constructor support

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Message-ID: <4A07E536.9070609@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date:	Mon, 11 May 2009 10:43:34 +0200
From:	Peter Oberparleiter <oberpar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	Américo Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
	Huang Ying <ying.huang@...el.com>, Li Wei <W.Li@....COM>,
	Michael Ellerman <michaele@....ibm.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Heiko Carstens <heicars2@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Martin Schwidefsky <mschwid2@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>,
	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>, Jeff Dike <jdike@...toit.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] kernel: constructor support

Américo Wang wrote:
> On Fri, May 08, 2009 at 05:44:09PM +0200, Peter Oberparleiter wrote:
>> From: Peter Oberparleiter <oberpar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
>> Index: linux-2.6.30-rc4/init/main.c
>> ===================================================================
>> --- linux-2.6.30-rc4.orig/init/main.c
>> +++ linux-2.6.30-rc4/init/main.c
>> @@ -700,6 +700,18 @@ asmlinkage void __init start_kernel(void
>> 	rest_init();
>> }
>>
>> +/* Call all constructor functions linked into the kernel. */
>> +static void __init do_ctors(void)
>> +{
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_CONSTRUCTORS
>> +	extern ctor_fn_t __ctors_start[], __ctors_end[];
> 
> 
> I would like these to be globally decleared, since they are.

Ok, I will move the __ctors_* declarations to include/linux/ínit.h

Thanks.

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