linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 00/14] treewide: prefer __section from compiler

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Date:   Thu, 29 Aug 2019 11:05:45 +0200
From:   Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@...il.com>
To:     Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>
Cc:     Miguel Ojeda <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@...il.com>, will@...nel.org,
        jpoimboe@...hat.com, naveen.n.rao@...ux.vnet.ibm.com,
        davem@...emloft.net, paul.burton@...s.com,
        Clang-Built-Linux ML <clang-built-linux@...glegroups.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/14] treewide: prefer __section from compiler_attributes.h

> $ grep -e __section\(\" -e __section__\(\" -r
>
> arch/um/include/shared/init.h:  __attribute__((__section__(".initcall"
> level ".init"))) = fn
>

2. Only use __attribute__((__section__(".section"))) when creating the
section name via C preprocessor (see the definition of __define_initcall
in arch/um/include/shared/init.h).

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