linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86, sections, numachip: Remove useless __read

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.02.1402080229340.11484@chino.kir.corp.google.com>
Date:	Sat, 8 Feb 2014 02:29:46 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
To:	Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>
cc:	x86@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86, sections, numachip: Remove useless __read_mostly

On Sat, 8 Feb 2014, Andi Kleen wrote:

> const __read_mostly does not make any sense, because const
> data is already read-only. Remove the __read_mostly
> for the numachip APIC driver. This avoids a LTO
> section conflict compile problem.
> 
> Cc: x86@...nel.org
> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>

Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
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