Hi Arnd, 2015-05-07 18:08 GMT+09:00 Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>: > On Thursday 07 May 2015 18:02:39 Masahiro Yamada wrote: >> @@ -1075,7 +1075,8 @@ static void cdns_uart_console_putchar(struct uart_port *port, int ch) >> writel(ch, port->membase + CDNS_UART_FIFO_OFFSET); >> } >> >> -static void cdns_early_write(struct console *con, const char *s, unsigned n) >> +static void __init cdns_early_write(struct console *con, const char *s, >> + unsigned n) >> { >> struct earlycon_device *dev = con->data; >> >> > > Why? > I thought this function is used during the early boot stage. I am seeing drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_early.c for reference. All the functions in this file are marked as __init. Perhaps, am I misunderstanding? -- Best Regards Masahiro Yamada -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-serial" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html