Takashi Iwai wrote: > At Fri, 9 Feb 2007 09:49:03 -0500, > Prarit Bhargava wrote: > >> Fix __devinit and __devexit issues with sound drivers. >> >> Resolves MODPOST warnings similar to: >> >> WARNING: sound/drivers/snd-dummy.o - Section mismatch: reference to >> .init.text:snd_dummy_probe from .data.rel.local between 'snd_dummy_driver' (at >> offset 0x0) and 'snd_dummy_controls' >> WARNING: sound/drivers/snd-mtpav.o - Section mismatch: reference to >> .init.text:snd_mtpav_probe from .data.rel.local between 'snd_mtpav_driver' (at >> offset 0x0) and 'snd_mtpav_input' >> WARNING: sound/drivers/snd-virmidi.o - Section mismatch: reference to >> .init.text:snd_virmidi_probe from .data.rel.local after 'snd_virmidi_driver' (at >> offset 0x0) >> >> Signed-off-by: Prarit Bhargava <prarit@xxxxxxxxxx> >> > > Sorry for the late reply Takashi -- I got tied up with a few other things. > Thanks for the patch. But I'm afraid we need to change more from > __init* to __devinit*, i.e. the functions called from __devinit > shouldn't be __init but also __deveinit (for example, some functions > in sound/drivers/dummy.c should be __devinit too). Ditto for > __initdata. > > It's odd that MODPOST didn't kick out more warnings. I was relying on it to complain about __init & __devinit collisions. I've ping'd a few others to see if we can figure out why no further errors were output. > Also, could you separate patches for sound/oss/* and others? We keep > only ALSA stuff in our tree and it's not easy to apply the patches to > old OSS drivers all together. > > Sure -- new patcheset to follow. P. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-devel
