Re: linux-next: build warning in the origin tree

[Christoph Lameter]

On Tue, 30 Jun 2015, Stephen Rothwell wrote:

> WARNING: mm/built-in.o(.text.unlikely+0xc22): Section mismatch in reference from the function .new_kmalloc_cache() to the variable .init.rodata:kmalloc_info
> The function .new_kmalloc_cache() references
> the variable __initconst kmalloc_info.
> This is often because .new_kmalloc_cache lacks a __initconst
> annotation or the annotation of kmalloc_info is wrong.
>
> Caused by commit a9730fca9946 ("Fix kmalloc slab creation sequence").


Subject: Add __init attribute to new_kmalloc_cache

Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxx>

Index: linux/mm/slab_common.c
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/mm/slab_common.c
+++ linux/mm/slab_common.c
@@ -855,7 +855,7 @@ void __init setup_kmalloc_cache_index_ta
 	}
 }

-static void new_kmalloc_cache(int idx, unsigned long flags)
+static void __init new_kmalloc_cache(int idx, unsigned long flags)
 {
 	kmalloc_caches[idx] = create_kmalloc_cache(kmalloc_info[idx].name,
 					kmalloc_info[idx].size, flags);
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