From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-9.0 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,INCLUDES_CR_TRAILER, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 68D8AC433B4 for ; Thu, 1 Apr 2021 08:31:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 237306100A for ; Thu, 1 Apr 2021 08:31:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S233599AbhDAIbT (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 Apr 2021 04:31:19 -0400 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:58490 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S229459AbhDAIbJ (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 Apr 2021 04:31:09 -0400 Received: from disco-boy.misterjones.org (disco-boy.misterjones.org [51.254.78.96]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 5A0016100A; Thu, 1 Apr 2021 08:31:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: from 78.163-31-62.static.virginmediabusiness.co.uk ([62.31.163.78] helo=why.misterjones.org) by disco-boy.misterjones.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.94) (envelope-from ) id 1lRsjL-0053tG-3W; Thu, 01 Apr 2021 09:31:07 +0100 Date: Thu, 01 Apr 2021 09:31:06 +0100 Message-ID: <87zgyipfsl.wl-maz@kernel.org> From: Marc Zyngier To: Jisheng Zhang Cc: Mark Rutland , Daniel Lezcano , Thomas Gleixner , linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] clocksource/arm_arch_timer: add __ro_after_init and __init In-Reply-To: <20210330140444.4fb2a7cb@xhacker.debian> References: <20210330140444.4fb2a7cb@xhacker.debian> User-Agent: Wanderlust/2.15.9 (Almost Unreal) SEMI-EPG/1.14.7 (Harue) FLIM-LB/1.14.9 (=?UTF-8?B?R29qxY0=?=) APEL-LB/10.8 EasyPG/1.0.0 Emacs/27.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) MULE/6.0 (HANACHIRUSATO) MIME-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI-EPG 1.14.7 - "Harue") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 62.31.163.78 X-SA-Exim-Rcpt-To: Jisheng.Zhang@synaptics.com, mark.rutland@arm.com, daniel.lezcano@linaro.org, tglx@linutronix.de, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: maz@kernel.org X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on disco-boy.misterjones.org); SAEximRunCond expanded to false Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 30 Mar 2021 07:04:44 +0100, Jisheng Zhang wrote: > > Some functions are not needed after booting, so mark them as __init > to move them to the .init section. > > Some global variables are never modified after init, so can be > __ro_after_init. > > Signed-off-by: Jisheng Zhang Acked-by: Marc Zyngier M. -- Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.