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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Rakib Mullick <rakib.mullick@gmail.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	markus.t.metzger@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm] tracing: Fix section mismatch in trace_hw_branches.c
Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2009 20:41:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090215194116.GA18517@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b9df5fa10902131936p5e0997c6p57f659457a9cc356@mail.gmail.com>


* Rakib Mullick <rakib.mullick@gmail.com> wrote:

>   Impact: Fix section mismatch
> 
> The function bts_trace_init() references a variable
> bts_hotcpu_notifier which is marked
> as __cpuinitdata. Thus causes section mismatch. This patch fixes it.
> 
>   LD      kernel/trace/built-in.o
> WARNING: kernel/trace/built-in.o(.text+0xc90c): Section mismatch in
> reference from the function bts_trace_init() to the variable
> .cpuinit.data:bts_hotcpu_notifier
> The function bts_trace_init() references
> the variable __cpuinitdata bts_hotcpu_notifier.
> This is often because bts_trace_init lacks a __cpuinitdata
> annotation or the annotation of bts_hotcpu_notifier is wrong.
> 
> WARNING: kernel/trace/built-in.o(.text+0xc92a): Section mismatch in
> reference from the function bts_trace_reset() to the variable
> .cpuinit.data:bts_hotcpu_notifier
> The function bts_trace_reset() references
> the variable __cpuinitdata bts_hotcpu_notifier.
> This is often because bts_trace_reset lacks a __cpuinitdata
> annotation or the annotation of bts_hotcpu_notifier is wrong.
> 
> Thanks.

Applied to tip:tracing/hw-branch-tracing, thanks Rakib!

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2009-02-15 19:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-14  3:36 [PATCH -mm] tracing: Fix section mismatch in trace_hw_branches.c Rakib Mullick
2009-02-15 19:41 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2009-02-21 15:22 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2009-02-22 13:33   ` Rakib Mullick
2009-02-22 16:22     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2009-02-23 10:21       ` Markus Metzger
2009-02-22 16:15   ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-02-22 16:23     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2009-02-22 19:29     ` Sam Ravnborg

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