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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
	Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>,
	Borislav Petkov <borislav.petkov@amd.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>, Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>,
	Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>,
	Jonathan Kliegman <kliegs@chromium.org>,
	Chris Zankel <chris@zankel.net>,
	Bill Pemberton <wfp5p@viridian.itc.virginia.edu>,
	Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>,
	Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>,
	linux-kbuild <linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] init.h: Remove __dev* sections from the kernel
Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2012 12:39:01 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50B91965.5030007@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121129184328.GB15110@kroah.com>

On 11/29/2012 10:43 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
>
> With the recent work to remove CONFIG_HOTPLUG, we are starting to get a
> bunch of __devinit section warnings, despite CONFIG_HOTPLUG always being
> enabled.  So, stop marking the sections entirely, by defining them away
> the section markings in init.h
>

Could we run a sed script over the kernel tree and generate patches to 
remove the markings completely?

	-hpa

-- 
H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel.  I don't speak on their behalf.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-11-30 20:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-29 18:41 [PATCH 0/2] Remove __dev* sections from the kernel Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-11-29 18:43 ` [PATCH 1/2] init.h: " Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-11-29 18:45   ` [PATCH 1/2] modpost.c: Stop checking __dev* section mismatches Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-11-30 18:13     ` Sam Ravnborg
2012-11-30 18:11   ` [PATCH 1/2] init.h: Remove __dev* sections from the kernel Sam Ravnborg
2012-11-30 18:28     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-11-30 20:39   ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2012-11-30 20:43     ` Bill Pemberton
2012-11-30 20:45     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-11-30 20:39   ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-11-30 20:47     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman

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