Re: [PATCH] C6x: time: Ensure consistency in __init

From: Nishanth Menon
Date: Mon Mar 23 2015 - 20:27:35 EST


Hi,

On 03/07/2015 03:39 AM, Nishanth Menon wrote:
> time_init invokes timer64_init (which is __init annotation)
> since all of these are invoked at init time, lets maintain
> consistency by ensuring time_init is marked appropriately
> as well.
>
> This fixes the following warning with CONFIG_DEBUG_SECTION_MISMATCH=y
>
> WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x3bfc): Section mismatch in reference from the function time_init() to the function .init.text:timer64_init()
> The function time_init() references
> the function __init timer64_init().
> This is often because time_init lacks a __init
> annotation or the annotation of timer64_init is wrong.
>
> Fixes: 546a39546c64 ("C6X: time management")
> Signed-off-by: Nishanth Menon <nm@xxxxxx>
> ---
>
> Newbie warning: this is my first foray at c6x, So, appreciate a little
> gentleness while killing me ;)
>
> Applies on latest master:
> af13e867133a Merge branch 'drm-fixes' of git://people.freedesktop.org/~airlied/linux
>

Gentle ping.

>
> arch/c6x/kernel/time.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/c6x/kernel/time.c b/arch/c6x/kernel/time.c
> index 356ee84cad95..04845aaf5985 100644
> --- a/arch/c6x/kernel/time.c
> +++ b/arch/c6x/kernel/time.c
> @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ u64 sched_clock(void)
> return (tsc * sched_clock_multiplier) >> SCHED_CLOCK_SHIFT;
> }
>
> -void time_init(void)
> +void __init time_init(void)
> {
> u64 tmp = (u64)NSEC_PER_SEC << SCHED_CLOCK_SHIFT;
>
>
--
Regards,
Nishanth Menon
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