linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/2] x86, microcode: __ref / _

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Message-ID: <20150720074040.GB10802@gmail.com>
Date:	Mon, 20 Jul 2015 09:40:40 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
To:	Mathias Krause <minipli@...glemail.com>
Cc:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	x86@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] x86, microcode: __ref / __refdata cleanups


* Mathias Krause <minipli@...glemail.com> wrote:

> Hi Boris,
> 
> two small cleanups for wrongly annotated variables / functions. They
> used to require that annotation for __cpuinit but as that one is gone
> since v3.11 we can drop the __ref / __refdata annotation, too.
> 
> Please apply.
> 
> 
> Mathias Krause (2):
>   x86, microcode: Drop bogus __refdata annotation of cpu notifier
>   x86, microcode: Drop bogus __ref annotation of show_saved_mc()
> 
>  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c        |    2 +-
>  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel_early.c |    2 +-
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Please merge this into the single x86 patch of the previous series that gets rid 
of __ref/__refdata. There's no need to create unnecessary churn.

Thanks,

	Ingo
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