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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: dada1@cosmosbay.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] BRIDGE : br_fdb_fini() should be __exit_refok instead of __exit
Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2007 05:07:48 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071205.050748.187864113.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47569C74.9020008@cosmosbay.com>

From: Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com>
Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2007 13:41:24 +0100

> Building last net-2.6.25 git tree gave me this warning :
> 
> WARNING: vmlinux.o(.init.text+0x2a957): Section mismatch: reference to 
> .exit.text:br_fdb_fini (between 'br_init' and 'br_fdb_init')
> 
> This is because br_init() (marked __init) can call br_fdb_fini() (marked __exit).
> 
> I am not sure the following is the right fix, since __exit_refok is quite new, 
> and seldom used.
> 
> [PATCH] BRIDGE : br_fdb_fini() should be __exit_refok instead of __exit
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com>

I have another patch like this from Andrew's -mm queue sitting
in my inbox, which I'll review and apply.

Thanks!

      parent reply	other threads:[~2007-12-05 13:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-05 12:41 [PATCH] BRIDGE : br_fdb_fini() should be __exit_refok instead of __exit Eric Dumazet
2007-12-05 12:49 ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-12-05 13:07 ` David Miller [this message]

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