[PATCH V2 1/2] ARM: S3C2410: Add __init attribute to usb_simtec_init()

[tushar.behera@linaro.org (Tushar Behera)]

Hi Sergei,

On Saturday 08 October 2011 07:48 PM, Sergei Shtylyov wrote:
> Hello.
>
> On 07-10-2011 15:55, Tushar Behera wrote:
>
>> usb_simtec_init() references s3c_ohci_set_platdata() which is defined
>> with __init attribute. Hence to remove section mismatch warning, __init
>> attribute is added to usb_simtec_init().
>
>> It removes following two warnigs.
>
>> WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x1460c): Section mismatch in reference from
>> the function usb_simtec_init() to the function
>> .init.text:s3c_ohci_set_platdata()
>> The function usb_simtec_init() references the function
>> __init s3c_ohci_set_platdata().
>
>> WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x14650): Section mismatch in reference from
>> the function usb_simtec_init() to the (unknown reference)
>> .init.data:(unknown)
>> The function usb_simtec_init() references the (unknown reference)
>> __initdata (unknown).
>
>> Signed-off-by: Tushar Behera<tushar.behera@linaro.org>
> [...]
>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-s3c2410/usb-simtec.h
>> b/arch/arm/mach-s3c2410/usb-simtec.h
>> index 03842ed..43cc88f 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/mach-s3c2410/usb-simtec.h
>> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-s3c2410/usb-simtec.h
>> @@ -12,5 +12,5 @@
>> * published by the Free Software Foundation.
>> */
>>
>> -extern int usb_simtec_init(void);
>> +extern int __init usb_simtec_init(void);
>
> Function prototypes don't need to be annotated with __init.
>

I agree that function prototypes don't require to be annotated.

But, will it not be better to have same annotation for both function 
prototypes and the function definitions?

> WBR, Sergei
>

Thanks for your review.
-- 
Tushar Behera