From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Randy.Dunlap" Subject: Re: [PATCH] wan/sdla section fixes Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2006 11:05:23 -0700 Message-ID: <20060612110523.300a3420.rdunlap@xenotime.net> References: <20060608203616.16796ec3.rdunlap@xenotime.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, mike.mclagan@linux.org, akpm@osdl.org Return-path: Received: from xenotime.net ([66.160.160.81]:58793 "HELO xenotime.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1750801AbWFLSCf (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Jun 2006 14:02:35 -0400 Received: from midway.site ([71.245.102.105]) by xenotime.net for ; Mon, 12 Jun 2006 11:02:35 -0700 To: Krzysztof Halasa In-Reply-To: Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Mon, 12 Jun 2006 19:50:22 +0200 Krzysztof Halasa wrote: > Hi, > > "Randy.Dunlap" writes: > > > Priority: tossup. > > netdev->set_config can be called at any time, so these references > > to __initdata would be a real problem. > > However, problem has not been observed AFAIK. > > > > Fix section mismatch warnings: > > WARNING: drivers/net/wan/sdla.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.data: from .text between 'sdla_set_config' (at offset 0x1b8e) and 'sdla_stats' > > WARNING: drivers/net/wan/sdla.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.data: from .text between 'sdla_set_config' (at offset 0x1e76) and 'sdla_stats' > > Is sdla.c still in use? I remember someone mentioned that Sangoma > drivers are now outside the kernel but I don't know how do they > relate to sdla.c and friend(s). No idea. > > static const char* version = "SDLA driver v0.30, 12 Sep 1996, > > mike.mclagan@linux.org"; > > 1996 doesn't look encouraging but it may be misleading. Yep. You could ignore it :) or rm drivers/net/wan/slda* :) --- ~Randy