From: Arnd Bergmann <a...@arndb.de> Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2012 16:47:24 +0200
> Driver probe functions are generally __devinit so they will be > discarded after initialization for non-hotplug kernels. > This was found by a new warning after patch 6a228452d "stmmac: Add > device-tree support" adds a new __devinit function that is called > from stmmac_pltfr_probe. > > Without this patch, building socfpga_defconfig results in: > > WARNING: drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac.o(.text+0x5d4c): Section > mismatch in reference from the function stmmac_pltfr_probe() to the function > .devinit.text:stmmac_probe_config_dt() > The function stmmac_pltfr_probe() references > the function __devinit stmmac_probe_config_dt(). > This is often because stmmac_pltfr_probe lacks a __devinit > annotation or the annotation of stmmac_probe_config_dt is wrong. > > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <a...@arndb.de> > Cc: Stefan Roese <s...@denx.de> > Cc: Giuseppe Cavallaro <peppe.cavall...@st.com> > Cc: David S. Miller <da...@davemloft.net> > Cc: net...@vger.kernel.org Applied, thanks. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
