From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: maximilian attems <janitor@sternwelten.at>
Cc: "Randy.Dunlap" <rddunlap@osdl.org>,
lkml - Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
akpm <akpm@osdl.org>,
Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <B.Zolnierkiewicz@elka.pw.edu.pl>
Subject: Re: [patch 2/3] hd eliminate bad section references
Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2005 10:00:16 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1112659216.18455.11.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050404230543.GA14823@sputnik.stro.at>
On Tue, 2005-04-05 at 01:05 +0200, maximilian attems wrote:
> On Mon, 04 Apr 2005, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
> > Rusty, can you explain when __setup functions are called relative
> > to in-kernel init functions? or put another way, can a __setup
> > function safely call in __init function?
Yes. init sections are discarded just before "init" is exec'ed, ie. at
the last moment in the boot process. __setup() functions are called at
the same time as module_param() parsing, which is all done before the
various initcall/module_init calls.
Cheers,
Rusty.
--
A bad analogy is like a leaky screwdriver -- Richard Braakman
prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-04-05 0:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-04-04 18:11 [patch 2/3] hd eliminate bad section references maximilian attems
2005-04-04 22:12 ` Randy.Dunlap
2005-04-04 23:05 ` maximilian attems
2005-04-05 0:00 ` Rusty Russell [this message]
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