linux-kernel - [PATCH] watchdog: Fix section missmatch and potential undefined behavior.

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Date:	Fri,  5 Nov 2010 16:17:39 -0700
From:	David Daney <ddaney@...iumnetworks.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org
Cc:	David Daney <ddaney@...iumnetworks.com>,
	Stephane Eranian <eranian@...gle.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Subject: [PATCH] watchdog: Fix section missmatch and potential undefined behavior.

Commit d9ca07a05ce1c42ac9717e54eaea4546a3a80978 introduces the section
missmatch.  Now that we reference no_watchdog from non-__init code it
can no longer be __initdata.

Signed-off-by: David Daney <ddaney@...iumnetworks.com>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@...gle.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
---
 kernel/watchdog.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/watchdog.c b/kernel/watchdog.c
index bafba68..6e3c41a 100644
--- a/kernel/watchdog.c
+++ b/kernel/watchdog.c
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ static DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned long, hrtimer_interrupts_saved);
 static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct perf_event *, watchdog_ev);
 #endif
 
-static int __initdata no_watchdog;
+static int no_watchdog;
 
 
 /* boot commands */
-- 
1.7.2.3

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