On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 4:01 PM, Christoph Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Jun 2015, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
>> WARNING: mm/built-in.o(.text.unlikely+0xc22): Section mismatch in reference from the function .new_kmalloc_cache() to the variable .init.rodata:kmalloc_info
>> The function .new_kmalloc_cache() references
>> the variable __initconst kmalloc_info.
>> This is often because .new_kmalloc_cache lacks a __initconst
>> annotation or the annotation of kmalloc_info is wrong.
>>
>> Caused by commit a9730fca9946 ("Fix kmalloc slab creation sequence").
>
>
> Subject: Add __init attribute to new_kmalloc_cache
>
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxx>
Tested-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Index: linux/mm/slab_common.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux.orig/mm/slab_common.c
> +++ linux/mm/slab_common.c
> @@ -855,7 +855,7 @@ void __init setup_kmalloc_cache_index_ta
> }
> }
>
> -static void new_kmalloc_cache(int idx, unsigned long flags)
> +static void __init new_kmalloc_cache(int idx, unsigned long flags)
> {
> kmalloc_caches[idx] = create_kmalloc_cache(kmalloc_info[idx].name,
> kmalloc_info[idx].size, flags);
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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