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From: Olaf Hering <olh@suse.de>
Subject: Re: 2.6.11-rc5
Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2005 01:53:21 +0100
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To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>, Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net

 On Fri, Feb 25, Linus Torvalds wrote:

> 
> 
> On Sat, 26 Feb 2005, Olaf Hering wrote:
> > 
> > modedb can not be __init because fb_find_mode() may get db == NULL.
> > fb_find_mode() is called from modules.
> 
> Ack. Maybe somebody should run the scripts again to check that we don't 
> reference __init data from non-init functions.

sparse doesnt do that, yet? (I never looked at it.)