The patch titled ibmtr: drain rich supply of modpost warnings has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is ibmtr-drain-rich-supply-of-modpost-warnings.patch *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: ibmtr: drain rich supply of modpost warnings From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Building ibmtr as a module produces a spectacular pile of modpost warnings: WARNING: drivers/net/tokenring/ibmtr.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.text:ibmtr_probe1 from .text between 'ibmtr_probe_card' (at offset 0x450) and 'ibmtr_reset_timer' WARNING: drivers/net/tokenring/ibmtr.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.text:ibmtr_probe1 from .text between 'ibmtr_probe_card' (at offset 0x454) and 'ibmtr_reset_timer' WARNING: drivers/net/tokenring/ibmtr.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.text:ibmtr_probe1 from .text between 'ibmtr_probe_card' (at offset 0x458) and 'ibmtr_reset_timer' WARNING: drivers/net/tokenring/ibmtr.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.text:ibmtr_probe1 from .text between 'ibmtr_probe_card' (at offset 0x45c) and 'ibmtr_reset_timer' WARNING: drivers/net/tokenring/ibmtr.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.data:ibmtr_portlist from .text between 'ibmtr_probe_card' (at offset 0x4e8) and 'ibmtr_reset_timer' WARNING: drivers/net/tokenring/ibmtr.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.data:ibmtr_portlist from .text between 'ibmtr_probe_card' (at offset 0x4ec) and 'ibmtr_reset_timer' WARNING: drivers/net/tokenring/ibmtr.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.data:ibmtr_portlist from .text between 'ibmtr_probe_card' (at offset 0x4f0) and 'ibmtr_reset_timer' WARNING: drivers/net/tokenring/ibmtr.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.data:ibmtr_portlist from .text between 'ibmtr_probe_card' (at offset 0x4f4) and 'ibmtr_reset_timer' WARNING: drivers/net/tokenring/ibmtr.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.text:find_turbo_adapters from .text between 'ibmtr_probe_card' (at offset 0x500) and 'ibmtr_reset_timer' WARNING: drivers/net/tokenring/ibmtr.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.text:find_turbo_adapters from .text between 'ibmtr_probe_card' (at offset 0x504) and 'ibmtr_reset_timer' WARNING: drivers/net/tokenring/ibmtr.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.text:find_turbo_adapters from .text between 'ibmtr_probe_card' (at offset 0x508) and 'ibmtr_reset_timer' WARNING: drivers/net/tokenring/ibmtr.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.text:find_turbo_adapters from .text between 'ibmtr_probe_card' (at offset 0x50c) and 'ibmtr_reset_timer' WARNING: drivers/net/tokenring/ibmtr.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.data:ibmtr_portlist from .text between 'ibmtr_probe_card' (at offset 0x520) and 'ibmtr_reset_timer' WARNING: drivers/net/tokenring/ibmtr.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.data:ibmtr_portlist from .text between 'ibmtr_probe_card' (at offset 0x524) and 'ibmtr_reset_timer' WARNING: drivers/net/tokenring/ibmtr.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.data:ibmtr_portlist from .text between 'ibmtr_probe_card' (at offset 0x528) and 'ibmtr_reset_timer' WARNING: drivers/net/tokenring/ibmtr.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.data:ibmtr_portlist from .text between 'ibmtr_probe_card' (at offset 0x534) and 'ibmtr_reset_timer' WARNING: drivers/net/tokenring/ibmtr.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.data: from .text between 'ibmtr_probe_card' (at offset 0x540) and 'ibmtr_reset_timer' WARNING: drivers/net/tokenring/ibmtr.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.data: from .text between 'ibmtr_probe_card' (at offset 0x544) and 'ibmtr_reset_timer' WARNING: drivers/net/tokenring/ibmtr.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.data: from .text between 'ibmtr_probe_card' (at offset 0x548) and 'ibmtr_reset_timer' WARNING: drivers/net/tokenring/ibmtr.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.data: from .text between 'ibmtr_probe_card' (at offset 0x54c) and 'ibmtr_reset_timer' WARNING: drivers/net/tokenring/ibmtr.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.text:ibmtr_probe1 from .text between 'ibmtr_probe_card' (at offset 0x558) and 'ibmtr_reset_timer' WARNING: drivers/net/tokenring/ibmtr.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.text:ibmtr_probe1 from .text between 'ibmtr_probe_card' (at offset 0x55c) and 'ibmtr_reset_timer' WARNING: drivers/net/tokenring/ibmtr.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.text:ibmtr_probe1 from .text between 'ibmtr_probe_card' (at offset 0x560) and 'ibmtr_reset_timer' WARNING: drivers/net/tokenring/ibmtr.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.text:ibmtr_probe1 from .text between 'ibmtr_probe_card' (at offset 0x564) and 'ibmtr_reset_timer' Fix by making ibmtr_probe an __init function. While at it, move move ibmtr_probe_card below ibmtr_probe so the protoype for ibmtr_probe can be deleted. Signed-off-by: Ralf Baechle <ralf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/tokenring/ibmtr.c | 25 ++++++++++++------------- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff -puN drivers/net/tokenring/ibmtr.c~ibmtr-drain-rich-supply-of-modpost-warnings drivers/net/tokenring/ibmtr.c --- a/drivers/net/tokenring/ibmtr.c~ibmtr-drain-rich-supply-of-modpost-warnings +++ a/drivers/net/tokenring/ibmtr.c @@ -186,7 +186,6 @@ static char __devinit *adapter_def(char #define TRC_INITV 0x02 /* verbose init trace points */ static unsigned char ibmtr_debug_trace = 0; -static int ibmtr_probe(struct net_device *dev); static int ibmtr_probe1(struct net_device *dev, int ioaddr); static unsigned char get_sram_size(struct tok_info *adapt_info); static int trdev_init(struct net_device *dev); @@ -335,17 +334,6 @@ static void ibmtr_cleanup_card(struct ne #endif } -int ibmtr_probe_card(struct net_device *dev) -{ - int err = ibmtr_probe(dev); - if (!err) { - err = register_netdev(dev); - if (err) - ibmtr_cleanup_card(dev); - } - return err; -} - /**************************************************************************** * ibmtr_probe(): Routine specified in the network device structure * to probe for an IBM Token Ring Adapter. Routine outline: @@ -358,7 +346,7 @@ int ibmtr_probe_card(struct net_device * * which references it. ****************************************************************************/ -static int ibmtr_probe(struct net_device *dev) +static int __init ibmtr_probe(struct net_device *dev) { int i; int base_addr = dev->base_addr; @@ -378,6 +366,17 @@ static int ibmtr_probe(struct net_device return -ENODEV; } +int __init ibmtr_probe_card(struct net_device *dev) +{ + int err = ibmtr_probe(dev); + if (!err) { + err = register_netdev(dev); + if (err) + ibmtr_cleanup_card(dev); + } + return err; +} + /*****************************************************************************/ static int __devinit ibmtr_probe1(struct net_device *dev, int PIOaddr) _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from ralf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are git-netdev-all.patch netxen-fix-warnings.patch 3c59x-fix-several-modpost-warnings.patch ibmtr-drain-rich-supply-of-modpost-warnings.patch div64_64-common-code.patch serial-driver-pmc-msp71xx.patch rm9000-serial-driver.patch rm9000-serial-driver-tidy.patch x86_64-fix-ia32_binfmtc-build-error.patch linux-sysdevh-needs-to-include-linux-moduleh.patch hda_intel-build-fix.patch ice1712-build-fixes.patch simplify-the-stacktrace-code.patch mips-convert-to-use-shared-apm-emulation-fix.patch atomich-add-atomic64-cmpxchg-xchg-and-add_unless-to-mips.patch local_t-mips-extension.patch tgafb-turbochannel-support.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