Re: [patch 09/12] include/linux/module.h - compile warning cleanup

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Sun Mar 06 2005 - 19:49:26 EST


domen@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> , extinguish warning for module structure that is still
> live when module is compiled into the kernel; do this in one central
> place so all such type warnings are automatically taken care of
>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Biggs <yrgrknmxpzlk@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Domen Puncer <domen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
>
> kj-domen/include/linux/module.h | 5 ++++-
> 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff -puN include/linux/module.h~extinguish_warnings-include_linux_module.h include/linux/module.h
> --- kj/include/linux/module.h~extinguish_warnings-include_linux_module.h 2005-03-05 16:12:03.000000000 +0100
> +++ kj-domen/include/linux/module.h 2005-03-05 16:12:03.000000000 +0100
> @@ -93,7 +93,10 @@ extern struct module __this_module;
>
> #else /* !MODULE */
>
> -#define MODULE_GENERIC_TABLE(gtype,name)
> +#define MODULE_GENERIC_TABLE(gtype,name) \
> +extern const struct gtype##_id __not_mod_##name##_unused \
> + __attribute__ ((unused, weak, alias(__stringify(name))))
> +

There's already a patch similar to this in Sam's bk-kbuild tree.
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