Re: [PATCH] pci: fix section mismatch warnings referring to pci_do_scan_bus

From: Sam Ravnborg
Date: Sat Feb 02 2008 - 05:26:19 EST


On Thu, Jan 31, 2008 at 11:10:30PM +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> Fix following warnings:
> WARNING: o-x86_64/drivers/pci/built-in.o(.text+0xb054): Section mismatch in reference from the function cpci_configure_slot() to the function .devinit.text:pci_do_scan_bus()
> WARNING: o-x86_64/drivers/pci/built-in.o(.text+0x153ab): Section mismatch in reference from the function shpchp_configure_device() to the function .devinit.text:pci_do_scan_bus()
> WARNING: o-x86_64/drivers/pci/built-in.o(__ksymtab+0xc0): Section mismatch in reference from the variable __ksymtab_pci_do_scan_bus to the function .devinit.text:pci_do_scan_bus()
>
> PCI hotplug were the only user of pci_do_scan_bus()
> so moving this function to the directory of
> PCI Hotplug was a logical way to fix so
> we only include this function in the kernel
> when the CONFIG_HOTPLUG_PCI is enabled.
>
> Then the abuse of __devinit could be dropped and
> we no longer trigger the above warnings.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

This patch is bogus - I will send an updated version later this weekend.

Sam
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