Re: [PATCH] get rid if __cpuinit and __cpuexit

From: Tony Luck
Date: Wed Oct 22 2008 - 20:12:25 EST


On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 3:30 PM, Arjan van de Ven <arjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> as discussed briefly at the kernel summit; __cpuinit and __cpuexit are
> causing a ton more complexity than they're worth (just see how many
> section warnings an average build has);

Nice idea ... but on ia64 I actually see *more* section mismatch
warnings with this patch applied :-(

generic_defconfig goes up from 6 to 7
tiger_defconfig rises from 3 to 6

-Tony
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