linux-kernel - Re: section mismatch in drivers/w1/masters/w1-gpio.c

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Message-ID: <20130127195638.GA5005@kroah.com>
Date:	Sun, 27 Jan 2013 11:56:38 -0800
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@...ke-m.de>
Cc:	zbr@...emap.net, panto@...oniou-consulting.com,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	devicetree-discuss@...ts.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: section mismatch in drivers/w1/masters/w1-gpio.c

On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 08:36:00PM +0100, Hauke Mehrtens wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> when building 3.8-rc5 I get the following section mismatch:
> 
> WARNING: drivers/w1/masters/w1-gpio.o(.data+0x188): Section mismatch in
> reference from the variable w1_gpio_driver to the function
> .init.text:w1_gpio_probe()
> The variable w1_gpio_driver references
> the function __init w1_gpio_probe()
> If the reference is valid then annotate the
> variable with __init* or __refdata (see linux/init.h) or name the variable:
> *_template, *_timer, *_sht, *_ops, *_probe, *_probe_one, *_console
> 
> 
> The __init in front of w1_gpio_probe() should be removed.

Great, care to send a patch doing just that so I can apply it?

thanks,

greg k-h
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