In message <20000313153841.F568@mff.cuni.cz> you write:
> On the other side, we can cheat:
Linus, please apply this: Jakub you're my hero!
[Comment added (it's a little obscure otherwise)].
--- linux-2.3-official/include/linux/init.h Tue Mar 14 23:55:41 2000
+++ linux-2.3-nfmerge/include/linux/init.h Wed Mar 15 18:16:48 2000
@@ -98,8 +98,17 @@
/* Not sure what version aliases were introduced in, but certainly in 2.91.66. */
#if __GNUC__ > 2 || (__GNUC__ == 2 && __GNUC_MINOR__ >= 91)
-#define module_init(x) int init_module(void) __attribute__((alias(#x)));
-#define module_exit(x) void cleanup_module(void) __attribute__((alias(#x)));
+/* These macros create a dummy inline: gcc 2.9x does not count alias
+ as usage, hence the `unused function' warning when __init functions
+ are declared static */
+#define module_init(x) \
+int init_module(void) __attribute__((alias(#x))); \
+extern inline void *__init_module_inline(void) \
+{ return (void *)x; }
+#define module_exit(x) \
+void cleanup_module(void) __attribute__((alias(#x))); \
+extern inline void *__cleanup_module_inline(void) \
+{ return (void *)x; }
#else
#define module_init(x) int init_module(void) { return x(); }
#define module_exit(x) void cleanup_module(void) { x(); }
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