Re: [PATCH 1/1] Staging: USB/IP: Add __devinit annotations to probe function.

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On Mon, Jul 02, 2012 at 11:32:12PM -0700, Allen Pais wrote:
> 
> > > why?  What did that just gain you?
> > 
>  Well, i thought since this function is called once, 
>  why not put it in .devinit.text

We (well a few kernel developers at least, myself included) are getting
tired of these types of markings because really, they don't save any
memory in the end, and only cause confusion and bugs to happen.

So for this, I'd prefer not to do the change, sorry.

greg k-h
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