Peter Teoh wrote: > Further to my earlier statement that either init.h is wrong, or the source > codes are not cleanup, my personal guess is that init.h is not correct (this > line - "Also note, that this data cannot be "const".") This is because > these __xxxxdata can be either constant or non-constant, and can also be > only needed during initializaton - independently. > > Correct? > No, the comment is correct. I just made a mistake... __initdata(and __devinidata etc..) can't be mixed with const, because otherwise the compiler will generate .init.data sections both with and without the writeable attribute. So we shoud use __devinitconst for const data. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ
