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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: "Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@intel.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>, Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>,
	Ian Campbell <ijc@hellion.org.uk>, Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] x86 : relocate uninitialized variable in init DATA section into init BSS section
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 18:42:56 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47BE36B0.8070003@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1203647880.4707.39.camel@caritas-dev.intel.com>

Huang, Ying wrote:
> 
> I think another method is to add a new attribute into GCC to prepend or
> append something to section name instead of just to replace it, like the
> example as follow:
> 
> #define __initdata  __attribute__((section_append(".init")))
> 

Same difference, but less flexible.

	-hpa

      reply	other threads:[~2008-02-22  2:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-21  8:15 [PATCH 2/2] x86 : relocate uninitialized variable in init DATA section into init BSS section Huang, Ying
2008-02-21  9:05 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-02-21  9:28   ` Huang, Ying
2008-02-21  9:53     ` Ingo Molnar
2008-02-21 12:18       ` Matt Mackall
2008-02-21 18:34       ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-02-22  2:38       ` Huang, Ying
2008-02-22  2:42         ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]

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