Re: [PATCH] VSOCK: Drop bogus __init annotation fromvsock_init_tables()

From: David Miller
Date: Thu Apr 25 2013 - 04:22:51 EST


From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2013 11:40:55 +0200

> If gcc (e.g. 4.1.2) decides not to inline vsock_init_tables(), this will
> cause a section mismatch:
>
> WARNING: net/vmw_vsock/vsock.o(.text+0x1bc): Section mismatch in reference from the function __vsock_core_init() to the function .init.text:vsock_init_tables()
> The function __vsock_core_init() references
> the function __init vsock_init_tables().
> This is often because __vsock_core_init lacks a __init
> annotation or the annotation of vsock_init_tables is wrong.
>
> This may cause crashes if VSOCKETS=y and VMWARE_VMCI_VSOCKETS=m.
>
> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Applied.
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