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From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>,
	rjw@rjwysocki.net, pavel@ucw.cz, len.brown@intel.com,
	Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>,
	linux-pm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kernel: power: swap: mark a function as __init to save some memory
Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2020 14:22:28 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200608112228.GW30374@kadam> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <effe3cde7b1f188427c42c476f5a96251d837416.camel@perches.com>

On Sun, May 31, 2020 at 03:11:27PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> (adding Dan Carpenter)
> 
> On Sun, 2020-05-31 at 23:00 +0200, Christophe JAILLET wrote:
> > 'swsusp_header_init()' is only called via 'core_initcall'.
> > It can be marked as __init to save a few bytes of memory.
> 
> Hey Dan
> 
> smatch has a full function calling tree right?
> 
> Can smatch find unmarked functions called only by __init
> functions so those unmarked functions can be appropriately
> marked with __init like the below?
> 

It turns out it's complicated to do this in Smatch because Sparse
ignores the section attribute.  :/

regards,
dan carpenter


  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-06-08 11:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-31 21:00 [PATCH] kernel: power: swap: mark a function as __init to save some memory Christophe JAILLET
2020-05-31 22:11 ` Joe Perches
2020-06-01 17:17   ` Christophe JAILLET
2020-06-08 11:22   ` Dan Carpenter [this message]
2020-06-08 11:34     ` Julia Lawall
2020-06-05 11:56 ` Rafael J. Wysocki

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