Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Sun, 14 Sep 2008, Németh Márton wrote: >> The other interesting question on this topic is that what about the >> error message strings which are used as parameter of the printk() calls. >> Those strings are combined together for a function which is marked with >> __init and the functions which are normal functions. The strings which >> are only used by the functions marked with __init could be freed, but >> the strings of the normal functions shouldn't be. > > Yeah, if we could get them all in a init.rodata section, we could just throw > them away along with the init section afterwards... > > I do think I have seen a patch about init.rodata in LKML not too long ago, > though. Do you mean this one? Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2008 13:03:17 +0100 From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [PATCH] .init.rodata and modpost adjustments http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/9/5/126 Regards, Márton Németh -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-input" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
