* Re: [PATCH] Fix section mismatches in virtual framebuffer [not found] <1269433035-6141-1-git-send-email-henne@nachtwindheim.de> @ 2010-03-26 17:40 ` Randy Dunlap 2010-03-26 21:37 ` Henrik Kretzschmar 0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread From: Randy Dunlap @ 2010-03-26 17:40 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Henrik Kretzschmar, linux-fbdev Cc: Andrew Morton, Krzysztof Helt, Arnaud Patard, Andres Salomon, Jaya Kumar, linux-kernel [adding linux-fbdev mailing list] Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> On Wed, 24 Mar 2010 13:17:15 +0100 Henrik Kretzschmar wrote: > Both structs, vfb_default and vfb_fix, should not be freed, > since they are referenced and used by the struct fb_info of that device. > > WARNING: drivers/video/vfb.o(.devinit.text+0x13f): Section mismatch in > reference from the function vfb_probe() to the variable > .init.data:vfb_default > The function __devinit vfb_probe() references > a variable __initdata vfb_default. > If vfb_default is only used by vfb_probe then > annotate vfb_default with a matching annotation. > > WARNING: drivers/video/vfb.o(.devinit.text+0x162): Section mismatch in > reference from the function vfb_probe() to the variable > .init.data:vfb_fix > The function __devinit vfb_probe() references > a variable __initdata vfb_fix. > If vfb_fix is only used by vfb_probe then > annotate vfb_fix with a matching annotation. > > WARNING: drivers/video/vfb.o(.devinit.text+0x177): Section mismatch in > reference from the function vfb_probe() to the variable > .init.data:vfb_fix > The function __devinit vfb_probe() references > a variable __initdata vfb_fix. > If vfb_fix is only used by vfb_probe then > annotate vfb_fix with a matching annotation. > > WARNING: drivers/video/vfb.o(.devinit.text+0x184): Section mismatch in > reference from the function vfb_probe() to the (unknown reference) > .init.data:(unknown) > The function __devinit vfb_probe() references > a (unknown reference) __initdata (unknown). > If (unknown) is only used by vfb_probe then > annotate (unknown) with a matching annotation. > > Signed-off-by: Henrik Kretzschmar <henne@nachtwindheim.de> > --- > drivers/video/vfb.c | 4 ++-- > 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/video/vfb.c b/drivers/video/vfb.c > index b8ab995..ae5796d 100644 > --- a/drivers/video/vfb.c > +++ b/drivers/video/vfb.c > @@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ static void rvfree(void *mem, unsigned long size) > vfree(mem); > } > > -static struct fb_var_screeninfo vfb_default __initdata = { > +static struct fb_var_screeninfo vfb_default = { > .xres = 640, > .yres = 480, > .xres_virtual = 640, > @@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ static struct fb_var_screeninfo vfb_default __initdata = { > .vmode = FB_VMODE_NONINTERLACED, > }; > > -static struct fb_fix_screeninfo vfb_fix __initdata = { > +static struct fb_fix_screeninfo vfb_fix = { > .id = "Virtual FB", > .type = FB_TYPE_PACKED_PIXELS, > .visual = FB_VISUAL_PSEUDOCOLOR, > -- --- ~Randy ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: [PATCH] Fix section mismatches in virtual framebuffer 2010-03-26 17:40 ` [PATCH] Fix section mismatches in virtual framebuffer Randy Dunlap @ 2010-03-26 21:37 ` Henrik Kretzschmar 2010-03-26 21:42 ` Randy Dunlap 0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread From: Henrik Kretzschmar @ 2010-03-26 21:37 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Randy Dunlap Cc: linux-fbdev, Andrew Morton, Krzysztof Helt, Arnaud Patard, Andres Salomon, Jaya Kumar, linux-kernel Sorry, this patch is crap. These structures can be freed cause they are struct and not struct* But they should be __devinitdata. I'm going to resend this and a couple of other fb-patches tomorrow. Thanks Randy Dunlap schrieb: > [adding linux-fbdev mailing list] > > Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> > > > On Wed, 24 Mar 2010 13:17:15 +0100 Henrik Kretzschmar wrote: > > >> Both structs, vfb_default and vfb_fix, should not be freed, >> since they are referenced and used by the struct fb_info of that device. >> >> WARNING: drivers/video/vfb.o(.devinit.text+0x13f): Section mismatch in >> reference from the function vfb_probe() to the variable >> .init.data:vfb_default >> The function __devinit vfb_probe() references >> a variable __initdata vfb_default. >> If vfb_default is only used by vfb_probe then >> annotate vfb_default with a matching annotation. >> >> WARNING: drivers/video/vfb.o(.devinit.text+0x162): Section mismatch in >> reference from the function vfb_probe() to the variable >> .init.data:vfb_fix >> The function __devinit vfb_probe() references >> a variable __initdata vfb_fix. >> If vfb_fix is only used by vfb_probe then >> annotate vfb_fix with a matching annotation. >> >> WARNING: drivers/video/vfb.o(.devinit.text+0x177): Section mismatch in >> reference from the function vfb_probe() to the variable >> .init.data:vfb_fix >> The function __devinit vfb_probe() references >> a variable __initdata vfb_fix. >> If vfb_fix is only used by vfb_probe then >> annotate vfb_fix with a matching annotation. >> >> WARNING: drivers/video/vfb.o(.devinit.text+0x184): Section mismatch in >> reference from the function vfb_probe() to the (unknown reference) >> .init.data:(unknown) >> The function __devinit vfb_probe() references >> a (unknown reference) __initdata (unknown). >> If (unknown) is only used by vfb_probe then >> annotate (unknown) with a matching annotation. >> >> Signed-off-by: Henrik Kretzschmar <henne@nachtwindheim.de> >> --- >> drivers/video/vfb.c | 4 ++-- >> 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/drivers/video/vfb.c b/drivers/video/vfb.c >> index b8ab995..ae5796d 100644 >> --- a/drivers/video/vfb.c >> +++ b/drivers/video/vfb.c >> @@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ static void rvfree(void *mem, unsigned long size) >> vfree(mem); >> } >> >> -static struct fb_var_screeninfo vfb_default __initdata = { >> +static struct fb_var_screeninfo vfb_default = { >> .xres = 640, >> .yres = 480, >> .xres_virtual = 640, >> @@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ static struct fb_var_screeninfo vfb_default __initdata = { >> .vmode = FB_VMODE_NONINTERLACED, >> }; >> >> -static struct fb_fix_screeninfo vfb_fix __initdata = { >> +static struct fb_fix_screeninfo vfb_fix = { >> .id = "Virtual FB", >> .type = FB_TYPE_PACKED_PIXELS, >> .visual = FB_VISUAL_PSEUDOCOLOR, >> -- >> > > > --- > ~Randy > > ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: [PATCH] Fix section mismatches in virtual framebuffer 2010-03-26 21:37 ` Henrik Kretzschmar @ 2010-03-26 21:42 ` Randy Dunlap 0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread From: Randy Dunlap @ 2010-03-26 21:42 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Henrik Kretzschmar Cc: linux-fbdev, Andrew Morton, Krzysztof Helt, Arnaud Patard, Andres Salomon, Jaya Kumar, linux-kernel On Fri, 26 Mar 2010 22:37:58 +0100 Henrik Kretzschmar wrote: > Sorry, this patch is crap. > > These structures can be freed cause they are struct and not struct* Darn, glad that you caught that. I sure missed it. > But they should be __devinitdata. Yes. > I'm going to resend this and a couple of other fb-patches tomorrow. > > Thanks > > Randy Dunlap schrieb: > > > [adding linux-fbdev mailing list] > > > > Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> > > > > > > On Wed, 24 Mar 2010 13:17:15 +0100 Henrik Kretzschmar wrote: > > > > > >> Both structs, vfb_default and vfb_fix, should not be freed, > >> since they are referenced and used by the struct fb_info of that device. > >> > >> WARNING: drivers/video/vfb.o(.devinit.text+0x13f): Section mismatch in > >> reference from the function vfb_probe() to the variable > >> .init.data:vfb_default > >> The function __devinit vfb_probe() references > >> a variable __initdata vfb_default. > >> If vfb_default is only used by vfb_probe then > >> annotate vfb_default with a matching annotation. > >> > >> WARNING: drivers/video/vfb.o(.devinit.text+0x162): Section mismatch in > >> reference from the function vfb_probe() to the variable > >> .init.data:vfb_fix > >> The function __devinit vfb_probe() references > >> a variable __initdata vfb_fix. > >> If vfb_fix is only used by vfb_probe then > >> annotate vfb_fix with a matching annotation. > >> > >> WARNING: drivers/video/vfb.o(.devinit.text+0x177): Section mismatch in > >> reference from the function vfb_probe() to the variable > >> .init.data:vfb_fix > >> The function __devinit vfb_probe() references > >> a variable __initdata vfb_fix. > >> If vfb_fix is only used by vfb_probe then > >> annotate vfb_fix with a matching annotation. > >> > >> WARNING: drivers/video/vfb.o(.devinit.text+0x184): Section mismatch in > >> reference from the function vfb_probe() to the (unknown reference) > >> .init.data:(unknown) > >> The function __devinit vfb_probe() references > >> a (unknown reference) __initdata (unknown). > >> If (unknown) is only used by vfb_probe then > >> annotate (unknown) with a matching annotation. > >> > >> Signed-off-by: Henrik Kretzschmar <henne@nachtwindheim.de> > >> --- > >> drivers/video/vfb.c | 4 ++-- > >> 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > >> > >> diff --git a/drivers/video/vfb.c b/drivers/video/vfb.c > >> index b8ab995..ae5796d 100644 > >> --- a/drivers/video/vfb.c > >> +++ b/drivers/video/vfb.c > >> @@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ static void rvfree(void *mem, unsigned long size) > >> vfree(mem); > >> } > >> > >> -static struct fb_var_screeninfo vfb_default __initdata = { > >> +static struct fb_var_screeninfo vfb_default = { > >> .xres = 640, > >> .yres = 480, > >> .xres_virtual = 640, > >> @@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ static struct fb_var_screeninfo vfb_default __initdata = { > >> .vmode = FB_VMODE_NONINTERLACED, > >> }; > >> > >> -static struct fb_fix_screeninfo vfb_fix __initdata = { > >> +static struct fb_fix_screeninfo vfb_fix = { > >> .id = "Virtual FB", > >> .type = FB_TYPE_PACKED_PIXELS, > >> .visual = FB_VISUAL_PSEUDOCOLOR, > >> -- > >> > > > > > > --- > > ~Randy > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ --- ~Randy ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
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