Re: Different WARNING:drivers/scsi/fcoe/libfcoe.o(.init.text+0x1a): Section mismatch inreference from the function init_module() to the function.exit.text:fcoe_transport_exit()

[Sam Ravnborg]

> WARNING: drivers/scsi/fcoe/libfcoe.o(.init.text+0x1a): Section mismatch in reference from the function init_module() to the function .exit.text:fcoe_transport_exit()
> The function __init init_module() references
> a function __exit fcoe_transport_exit().
> This is often seen when error handling in the init function
> uses functionality in the exit path.
> The fix is often to remove the __exit annotation of
> fcoe_transport_exit() so it may be used outside an exit section.
> 
>   CC      arch/x86/crypto/crc32c-intel.mod.o
>   LD [M]  arch/x86/crypto/crc32c-intel.ko
>   CC      arch/x86/crypto/salsa20-i586.mod.o
>   LD [M]  arch/x86/crypto/salsa20-i586.ko
>   CC      arch/x86/crypto/serpent-sse2-i586.mod.o
>   LD [M]  arch/x86/crypto/serpent-sse2-i586.ko
> 
> 
> 
> (I'm dropping previous CC list, as this warning is easier to solve,
> probably just following this instructions - dropping __exit from
> fcoe_transport_exit() should be fine, especially if indeed it is needed
> from init_module in error path).

Correct - dropping __exit is the fix here.

	Sam
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