On 25 June 2014 09:48, Joe Perches <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, 2014-06-25 at 09:35 +0200, Rasmus Villemoes wrote: >> Speaking of dangling pointers: A similar disaster would happen if some >> code containing pi_* calls gets copy-pasted to some non-__init >> function. > > This is my biggest issue with adding these new, > somewhat obscure macros.
modpost will handle these cases. >> Could checkpatch learn to warn about calling these functions >> from the wrong context? > > It's not possible. checkpatch works on patch chunks. > Any patch chunk may not contain the function attributes. checkpatch.pl -f might detect them, though :/ Thanks, Mathias -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

