Re: [PATCH] MACHINE_START fix

[Russell King]

On Sat, Oct 29, 2005 at 06:43:01AM +0100, Al Viro wrote:
> 	unreferenced static variables can be killed by cc(1), so when
> we want them to survive (we collect these suckers in array in special
> section), we'd better not make them static.

Except this causes sparse to complain, which is why I made it static
last night.  Patch nacked.

What I did miss was making it __attribute_used__ which would be the
correct answer.

-- 
Russell King
 Linux kernel    2.6 ARM Linux   - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
 maintainer of:  2.6 Serial core
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