WARNING: drivers/net/3c509.o(.data+0x190): Section mismatch in reference from the variable el3_eisa_driver to the function .init.text:el3_eisa_probe() The variable el3_eisa_driver references the function __init el3_eisa_probe() If the reference is valid then annotate the variable with __init* or __refdata (see linux/init.h) or name the variable: *_template, *_timer, *_sht, *_ops, *_probe, *_probe_one, *_console Signed-off-by: Ralf Baechle <ralf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: linux-mips@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx --- drivers/net/3c509.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/3c509.c b/drivers/net/3c509.c index 44b28b2..dc4bf07 100644 --- a/drivers/net/3c509.c +++ b/drivers/net/3c509.c @@ -671,7 +671,7 @@ static int __init el3_mca_probe(struct device *device) #endif /* CONFIG_MCA */ #ifdef CONFIG_EISA -static int __init el3_eisa_probe (struct device *device) +static int __devinit el3_eisa_probe(struct device *device) { short i; int ioaddr, irq, if_port; -- 1.7.4.4