Re: [patch 03/26] Dynamic kernel command-line - arm

Alon Bar-Lev
2007-01-23T11:59:17Z

On 1/23/07, Russell King <rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk> wrote:
> > Rossell, I am confused.
> > There are many places in kernel where there is static __initdata
> > without initialization. Should all these be corrected too? Or your
> > comment applies only to none static global data?
>
> From what I remembered from previous mails on this list (which is what
> caused me to pick up on this), and what I later quoted from the gcc
> manual, all those places (where something is marked __initdata but is
> not explicitly initialised) would appear to be incorrect.
>
> So they should probably be fixed up.

Well... A lot of places in the kernel needs to be fixed, regardless
this patch... I can probably creat a patch for this as well... But
since I don't an expert in this one... We need to be sure this should
be fixed.

Best Regards,
Alon Bar-Lev.