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From: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>
To: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Cc: Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@googlemail.com>,
	linux-geode@lists.infradead.org, linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gx1fb: Fix section mismatch warnings
Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2011 08:01:54 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110624080154.GA24184@linux-sh.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110616123240.ecd25243.randy.dunlap@oracle.com> <20110616123119.6ca873fa.randy.dunlap@oracle.com>

On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 12:31:19PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> Fix a chain of section mismatches in geode driver, beginning with:
> 
> WARNING: drivers/video/geode/gx1fb.o(.data+0x70): Section mismatch in reference from the variable gx1fb_driver to the function .init.text:gx1fb_probe()
> The variable gx1fb_driver references
> the function __init gx1fb_probe()
> If the reference is valid then annotate the
> variable with __init* or __refdata (see linux/init.h) or name the variable:
> *_template, *_timer, *_sht, *_ops, *_probe, *_probe_one, *_console
> 
> Making the changes that Paul pointed out resulted in a few more
> changes being needed, so they are all included here.

On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 12:32:40PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> Fix section mismatch warning in sm501fb:
> 
> WARNING: drivers/video/sm501fb.o(.text+0x21d6): Section mismatch in reference from the function sm501fb_init_fb() to the variable .devinit.data:sm501_default_mode
> The function sm501fb_init_fb() references
> the variable __devinitdata sm501_default_mode.
> This is often because sm501fb_init_fb lacks a __devinitdata 
> annotation or the annotation of sm501_default_mode is wrong.

Both applied, thanks.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2011-06-24  8:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-16 19:32 [PATCH] sm501fb: fix section mismatch warning Randy Dunlap
2011-01-03  1:31 ` [PATCH] gx1fb: Fix section mismatch derived from gx1fb_driver variable Sedat Dilek
2011-01-06  6:39   ` Paul Mundt
2011-06-16 19:31     ` [PATCH] gx1fb: Fix section mismatch warnings Randy Dunlap
2011-06-17  7:15       ` Sedat Dilek
2011-06-24  8:01       ` Paul Mundt [this message]

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