The patch titled i386: sched_clock using init data tsc_disable fix has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is i386-sched_clock-using-init-data-tsc_disable-fix.patch See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: i386: sched_clock using init data tsc_disable fix From: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@xxxxxxxxxx> o sched_clock() a non-init function is using init data tsc_disable. This is flagged by MODPOST on i386 if CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y WARNING: vmlinux - Section mismatch: reference to .init.data:tsc_disable from .text between 'sched_clock' (at offset 0xc0109d58) and 'tsc_update_callback' Signed-off-by: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> --- arch/i386/kernel/tsc.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN arch/i386/kernel/tsc.c~i386-sched_clock-using-init-data-tsc_disable-fix arch/i386/kernel/tsc.c --- a/arch/i386/kernel/tsc.c~i386-sched_clock-using-init-data-tsc_disable-fix +++ a/arch/i386/kernel/tsc.c @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ */ unsigned int tsc_khz; -int tsc_disable __cpuinitdata = 0; +int tsc_disable = 0; #ifdef CONFIG_X86_TSC static int __init tsc_setup(char *str) _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from vgoyal@xxxxxxxxxx are change-cpu_up-and-co-from-__devinit-to-__cpuinit.patch kdump-documentation-update-for-2620.patch pci-quirks-modpost-warning-fix.patch make-initkmem_list3-non-init-data-to-fix-modpost-warning.patch i386-sched_clock-using-init-data-tsc_disable-fix.patch make-noirqdebug_setup-function-non-init-to-fix-modpost-warning.patch scsi-megaraid_mmmbox-init-fix-for-kdump.patch i386-cpu-hotplug-smpboot-misc-modpost-warning-fixes.patch convert-some-functions-to-__init-to-avoid-modpost-warnings.patch i386-move-startup_32-in-texthead-section.patch break-init-in-two-parts-to-avoid-modpost-warnings.patch i386-fix-memory-hotplug-related-modpost-generated-warning.patch i386-make-apic-probe-function-non-init.patch modpost-add-more-symbols-to-whitelist-pattern2.patch modpost-whitelist-reference-to-more-symbols-pattern-3.patch clockevents-i386-drivers.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html