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From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Cc: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: [IDE] Fix build bug
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 23:52:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200710252352.32141.bzolnier@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071025141305.GA11698@uranus.ravnborg.org>

On Thursday 25 October 2007, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 25, 2007 at 02:53:34PM +0100, Ralf Baechle wrote:
> >   CC      drivers/ide/pci/generic.o
> > drivers/ide/pci/generic.c:52: error: __setup_str_ide_generic_all_on causes a
> > +section type conflict
> > 
> > This sort of build error is becoming a regular issue.  Either all or non
> > of the elements that go into a particular section of a compilation unit
> > need to be const.  Or an error may result such as in this case if
> > CONFIG_HOTPLUG is unset.
> So we can avoid this if we invent a __constinitdata tag that uses
> a new section?

I asked similar question on LKML few days ago together with the list of
potentially problematic places:

	http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/594427

Now I see that the list is only partially complete since __initdata and co.
may be also hidden in things like __setup() etc.

Thanks,
Bart

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-10-25 21:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-25 13:53 [IDE] Fix build bug Ralf Baechle
2007-10-25 14:13 ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-10-25 14:13   ` Ralf Baechle
2007-10-25 14:47   ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2007-10-25 16:05     ` Ralf Baechle
2007-10-25 17:12       ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2007-10-25 21:52   ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz [this message]
2007-10-25 21:41 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2007-10-30 11:34   ` Denys Vlasenko
2007-10-30 12:41     ` Ralf Baechle
2007-10-30 20:30       ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2007-11-01 18:43       ` Denys Vlasenko
2007-11-02 12:34         ` Ralf Baechle

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