Re: [RFC] __initdata strings

[Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo]

Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> Andi Kleen wrote:
>
> > There is a more generic way to do this with gcc extensions. Something like

Or with a pre-processor, using a sparse based tool such as this one I've
written a long time ago:

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/acme/sparse/initstr.c

That uses what Andi described, but does this automatically if initstr is
made part of the building process.

> > #define __i(x) ({ static char __str[] __initdata = x; __str; })

Regards,

- Arnaldo
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