On (24/12/01 12:17), Thomas Gleixner wrote: > The compiler can fully inline the actual handler function of an interrupt > entry into the .irqentry.text entry point. If such a function contains an > access which has an exception table entry, modpost complains about a > section mismatch: > > WARNING: vmlinux.o(__ex_table+0x447c): Section mismatch in reference ... > > The relocation at __ex_table+0x447c references section ".irqentry.text" > which is not in the list of authorized sections. > > Add .irqentry.text to OTHER_SECTIONS to cure the issue. This works. In fact, this looks like a local fix which we applied here on our side, but we were very unsure. Thank you Thomas.