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Message-ID: <AANLkTimx0U8-fAyDnnaFrUJfQMfEtcpYPymYbnBtEYK1@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2010 17:13:10 -0800
From: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
To: Major_Lee@...tron.com
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, vinod.koul@...el.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] intel_mid_dma: Fix section mismatch warnings
On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 12:24 AM, <Major_Lee@...tron.com> wrote:
> Fix the following section mismatch warnings.
Actually no, this patch does not fix the warnings, it hides them by
undoing the annotation.
Take a closer look at the warning message:
>
> WARNING: drivers/built-in.o(.data+0xfa10): Section mismatch in reference
> from the variable intel_mid_dma_pci to the function
> .devinit.text:intel_mid_dma_probe()
> The variable intel_mid_dma_pci references the function __devinit
> intel_mid_dma_probe() If the reference is valid then annotate the
> variable with __init* or __refdata (see linux/init.h) or name the
> variable:
> *driver, *_template, *_timer, *_sht, *_ops, *_probe, *_probe_one,
> *_console,
Let me highlight the relevant suggestion:
> or name the variable:
> *driver, *_template, *_timer, *_sht, *_ops, *_probe, *_probe_one,
> *_console,
...nowhere does it say delete the __devinit annotation.
--
Dan
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