The patch titled cpu: fix section mismatch warnings for enable_nonboot_cpus has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is cpu-fix-section-mismatch-warnings-for-enable_nonboot_cpus.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** 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 The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: cpu: fix section mismatch warnings for enable_nonboot_cpus From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Fix following warning: WARNING: o-x86_64/kernel/built-in.o(.text+0x36d8b): Section mismatch in reference from the function enable_nonboot_cpus() to the function .cpuinit.text:_cpu_up() enable_nonboot_cpus() are used solely from CONFIG_CONFIG_PM_SLEEP_SMP=y and PM_SLEEP_SMP imply HOTPLUG_CPU therefore the reference to _cpu_up() is valid. Annotate enable_nonboot_cpus() with __ref to silence modpost. Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Gautham R Shenoy <ego@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/cpu.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN kernel/cpu.c~cpu-fix-section-mismatch-warnings-for-enable_nonboot_cpus kernel/cpu.c --- a/kernel/cpu.c~cpu-fix-section-mismatch-warnings-for-enable_nonboot_cpus +++ a/kernel/cpu.c @@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ int disable_nonboot_cpus(void) return error; } -void enable_nonboot_cpus(void) +void __ref enable_nonboot_cpus(void) { int cpu, error; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from sam@xxxxxxxxxxxx are origin.patch sdio-fix-module-device-table-definition-for-m68k.patch git-kbuild.patch git-kbuild-fixup.patch git-net.patch hamradio-fix-dmascc-section-mismatch.patch git-x86.patch gpiolib-add-drivers-gpio-directory.patch gpiolib-add-gpio-provider-infrastructure.patch gpiolib-update-documentation-gpiotxt.patch gpiolib-pxa-platform-support.patch gpiolib-pcf857x-i2c-gpio-expander-support.patch gpiolib-mcp23s08-spi-gpio-expander-support.patch gpiolib-pca9539-i2c-gpio-expander-support.patch gpiolib-deprecate-obsolete-pca9539-driver.patch gpiolib-avr32-at32ap-platform-support.patch m68k-use-cc-cross-prefix.patch cris-avoid-using-arch-links-in-kconfig.patch uml-remove-topdir.patch remove-support-for-un-needed-_extratext-section.patch remove-support-for-un-needed-_extratext-section-checkpatch-fixes.patch kallsyms-should-prefer-non-weak-symbols.patch kallsyms-should-prefer-non-weak-symbols-checkpatch-fixes.patch tpm-infineon-section-mismatch.patch create-arch-kconfig.patch add-have_oprofile.patch add-have_kprobes.patch linux-kernel-markers-create-modpost-file.patch linux-typesh-always-export-64bit-aligned-defines.patch avoid-overflows-in-kernel-timec.patch remove-__init_refok-and-__initdata_refok.patch pci-fix-section-mismatch-warnings-referring-to-pci_do_scan_bus.patch pci-fix-4x-section-mismatch-warnings.patch cpu-fix-section-mismatch-warnings-for-enable_nonboot_cpus.patch cpu-fix-section-mismatch-related-to-cpu_chain.patch cpu-do-not-annotate-exported-register_cpu_notifier.patch cpu-silence-section-mismatch-warnings-for-hotcpu-notifies.patch mm-fix-section-mismatch-warning-in-sparsec.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