On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 12:02:46AM +0200, Janusz Krzysztofik wrote: > Pointers to statically declared platform device structures which are > registered with platform_device_register() are then used during run time > to access these structure members, for example from platform_uevent() > and much more. Therefore, these structures should never be placed inside > sections which are dropped after boot. Fix platform devices incorrectly > tagged with __initdata which happen to exist inside OMAP sub-trees.
It would be a good idea to cc the authors of the patches which introduced this stuff, so that they learn that registering platform devices marked with __initdata is a bad idea. We live in hope that doing so will prevent it happening in the future. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-omap" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
