On Wed, 2010-08-04 at 14:54 +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote: > Hi Trond, > > After merging the final tree, today's linux-next build (sparc > defconfig) failed like this: > > `rpc_destroy_authunix' referenced in section `.init.text' of net/built-in.o: defined in discarded section `.exit.text' of net/built-in.o > > Caused by commit 4c09a3aef02ef9bfab8322fadde269290563ede2 ("NFS: Ensure > the AUTH_UNIX credcache is allocated dynamically"). > > It also caused these warnings: > > WARNING: vmlinux.o(.init.text+0x1e3b4): Section mismatch in reference from the f > unction rpcauth_init_module() to the function .exit.text:rpc_destroy_authunix() > The function __init rpcauth_init_module() references > a function __exit rpc_destroy_authunix(). > This is often seen when error handling in the init function > uses functionality in the exit path. > The fix is often to remove the __exit annotation of > rpc_destroy_authunix() so it may be used outside an exit section. > > I applied the following patch for today: Hi Stephen, Thanks! I've fixed this up in the NFS linux-next tree. Cheers Trond -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-next" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html