On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 09:43:06AM -0700, Luck, Tony wrote: > ia64 deletes __exit section during the final link stage of vmlinux. > This means that code should not call __exit functions in modules > that can be built in to the kernel. > > Building with CONFIG_DEBUG_SECTION_MISMATCH=y we see these build messages: > > WARNING: vmlinux.o(.init.text+0x22462): Section mismatch in reference from the function init_xfs_fs() to the function .exit.text:xfs_qm_exit() > The function __init init_xfs_fs() references > a function __exit xfs_qm_exit(). > This is often seen when error handling in the init function > uses functionality in the exit path. > The fix is often to remove the __exit annotation of > xfs_qm_exit() so it may be used outside an exit section. > > ... > > `xfs_qm_exit' referenced in section `.init.text' of fs/built-in.o: defined in discarded section `.exit.text' of fs/built-in.o > make: *** [.tmp_vmlinux1] Error 1 > > Introduced in commit a05931ceb0160deadbd7798d60d01b17f2d81b09 > xfs: remove the global xfs_Gqm structure > > Signed-off-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@xxxxxxxxx> Thanks Tony, We have a patch from Gerard Snitselaar that fixes this. Regards, Ben _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs