The patch titled mm: fix improper .init-type section references has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mm-fix-improper-init-type-section-references.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: mm: fix improper .init-type section references From: "Jan Beulich" <jbeulich@xxxxxxxxxx> .. which modpost started warning about. Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/kthread.c | 2 +- mm/page_alloc.c | 18 +++++++++--------- 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff -puN kernel/kthread.c~mm-fix-improper-init-type-section-references kernel/kthread.c --- a/kernel/kthread.c~mm-fix-improper-init-type-section-references +++ a/kernel/kthread.c @@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ int kthread_stop(struct task_struct *k) EXPORT_SYMBOL(kthread_stop); -static __init void kthreadd_setup(void) +static noinline __init_refok void kthreadd_setup(void) { struct task_struct *tsk = current; diff -puN mm/page_alloc.c~mm-fix-improper-init-type-section-references mm/page_alloc.c --- a/mm/page_alloc.c~mm-fix-improper-init-type-section-references +++ a/mm/page_alloc.c @@ -135,13 +135,13 @@ static unsigned long __meminitdata dma_r #endif #endif - struct node_active_region __meminitdata early_node_map[MAX_ACTIVE_REGIONS]; - int __meminitdata nr_nodemap_entries; - unsigned long __meminitdata arch_zone_lowest_possible_pfn[MAX_NR_ZONES]; - unsigned long __meminitdata arch_zone_highest_possible_pfn[MAX_NR_ZONES]; + static struct node_active_region __meminitdata early_node_map[MAX_ACTIVE_REGIONS]; + static int __meminitdata nr_nodemap_entries; + static unsigned long __meminitdata arch_zone_lowest_possible_pfn[MAX_NR_ZONES]; + static unsigned long __meminitdata arch_zone_highest_possible_pfn[MAX_NR_ZONES]; #ifdef CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG_RESERVE - unsigned long __initdata node_boundary_start_pfn[MAX_NUMNODES]; - unsigned long __initdata node_boundary_end_pfn[MAX_NUMNODES]; + static unsigned long __meminitdata node_boundary_start_pfn[MAX_NUMNODES]; + static unsigned long __meminitdata node_boundary_end_pfn[MAX_NUMNODES]; #endif /* CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG_RESERVE */ unsigned long __initdata required_kernelcore; unsigned long __initdata zone_movable_pfn[MAX_NUMNODES]; @@ -2622,7 +2622,7 @@ void zone_init_free_lists(struct pglist_ memmap_init_zone((size), (nid), (zone), (start_pfn), MEMMAP_EARLY) #endif -static int __cpuinit zone_batchsize(struct zone *zone) +static int __devinit zone_batchsize(struct zone *zone) { int batch; @@ -3024,7 +3024,7 @@ void __init push_node_boundaries(unsigne } /* If necessary, push the node boundary out for reserve hotadd */ -static void __init account_node_boundary(unsigned int nid, +static void __meminit account_node_boundary(unsigned int nid, unsigned long *start_pfn, unsigned long *end_pfn) { printk(KERN_DEBUG "Entering account_node_boundary(%u, %lu, %lu)\n", @@ -3044,7 +3044,7 @@ static void __init account_node_boundary void __init push_node_boundaries(unsigned int nid, unsigned long start_pfn, unsigned long end_pfn) {} -static void __init account_node_boundary(unsigned int nid, +static void __meminit account_node_boundary(unsigned int nid, unsigned long *start_pfn, unsigned long *end_pfn) {} #endif _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from jbeulich@xxxxxxxxxx are remove-pci_dac_dma_-apis.patch more-fix-x86_64-mm-xen-xen-smp-guest-support.patch i386-minor-nx-handling-adjustment.patch mm-fix-improper-init-type-section-references.patch page-table-handling-cleanup.patch modpost-white-list-pattern-adjustment.patch adjust-nosmp-handling.patch kill-vmalloc_earlyreserve.patch x86-fix-change_page_attr-tlb-and-cache-flushing.patch x86-smp-alt-once-option-is-only-useful-with-hotplug_cpu.patch x86-64-remove-unused-variable-maxcpus.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