On Mon, Jun 25, 2007 at 02:51:47PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> From: Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> Rename struct pci_driver data so that false section mismatch
> warnings won't be produced.
> 
> Sam, ISTM that depending on variable names is the weakest & worst part of
> modpost section checking.  Should __init_refok work here?  I got build
> errors when I tried to use it, probably because the struct pci_driver
> probe and remove methods are not marked "__init_refok".

Relying on naming is obviously a bad thing but without doing so
we would have tons of warnings from drivers/

__init_refok is for functions. For this case __initdata_refok
could have worked but to be consistent the renaming is much
better.

        Sam
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