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Re: [PATCH] mwifiex: add support for Marvell pcie8766 chipset

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On Thu, Oct 06, 2011 at 08:30:53PM -0700, Bing Zhao wrote:
> Hi John,
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Bing Zhao [mailto:bzhao@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Monday, October 03, 2011 9:08 PM
> > To: linux-wireless@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Cc: John W. Linville; Amitkumar Karwar; Kiran Divekar; Yogesh Powar; Frank Huang; Bing Zhao
> > Subject: [PATCH] mwifiex: add support for Marvell pcie8766 chipset
> > 
> > From: Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > This patch supports 88W8766P chipset with a PCIe interface.
> > 
> > The corresponding firmware image file is located at:
> > "mrvl/pcie8766_uapsta.bin"
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Ramesh Radhakrishnan <rramesh@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Yogesh Ashok Powar <yogeshp@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Kiran Divekar <dkiran@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Frank Huang <frankh@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Could you please apply this patch? It doesn't depend on the other patches we are working on.
> 
> Thanks,
> Bing

It generates warnings...

  LD [M]  drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/mwifiex_pcie.o
WARNING: drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/mwifiex_pcie.o(.data+0x18): Section mismatch in reference from the variable mwifiex_pcie to the variable .devinit.rodata:mwifiex_ids
The variable mwifiex_pcie references
the variable __devinitconst mwifiex_ids
If the reference is valid then annotate the
variable with __init* or __refdata (see linux/init.h) or name the variable:
*driver, *_template, *_timer, *_sht, *_ops, *_probe, *_probe_one, *_console

WARNING: drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/mwifiex_pcie.o(.data+0x20): Section mismatch in reference from the variable mwifiex_pcie to the function .devinit.text:mwifiex_pcie_probe()
The variable mwifiex_pcie references
the function __devinit mwifiex_pcie_probe()
If the reference is valid then annotate the
variable with __init* or __refdata (see linux/init.h) or name the variable:
*driver, *_template, *_timer, *_sht, *_ops, *_probe, *_probe_one, *_console

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