On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 04:55:36PM +0200, Julia Lawall wrote: > Add __init attribute on a function that is only called from other __init > functions and that is not inlined, at least with gcc version 4.8.4 on an > x86 machine with allyesconfig. Currently, the function is put in the > .text.unlikely segment. Declaring it as __init will cause it to be put in > the .init.text and to disappear after initialization. > > The result of objdump -x on the function before the change is as follows: > > 0000000000000000 l F .text.unlikely 000000000000006f mtk_timer_setup.isra.4 > > And after the change it is as follows: > > 0000000000000000 l F .init.text 000000000000006a mtk_timer_setup.isra.4 > > Done with the help of Coccinelle. The semantic patch checks for local > static non-init functions that are called from an __init function and are > not called from any other function. > > Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxx> > --- Applied for 4.7. Thanks ! -- Daniel -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
