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From: Christopher Li <sparse@chrisli.org>
Subject: Re: more spewage (Re: sparse segfault on ppc64)
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 16:01:18 -0700
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To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>, Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>, Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk>, linux-sparse@vger.kernel.org

On Sat, Mar 24, 2007 at 12:31:27AM +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> > 
> > static struct __initdata chipset early_qrk[] = {
> > 	{ PCI_VENDOR_ID_NVIDIA, nvidia_bugs },
> > 	{ PCI_VENDOR_ID_VIA, via_bugs },
> > 	{ PCI_VENDOR_ID_ATI, ati_bugs },
> > 	{}
> > };
> In this case it is only good that sparse complains because the
> __initdata is not placed right before the variable name as it should be.
>

It has different meanings. If it place before the struct.
The attribute only apply to early_qrk.

If it is place between the struct and name. Declaration using
struct chipset later will get the attribute.

Chris