Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 2 Jan 2003 11:48:23 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 2 Jan 2003 11:48:23 -0500 Received: from pc2-cwma1-4-cust86.swan.cable.ntl.com ([213.105.254.86]:9608 "EHLO irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 2 Jan 2003 11:48:22 -0500 Subject: Re: [PATCH] Modules 3/3: Sort sections From: Alan Cox To: "David S. Miller" Cc: rth@twiddle.net, rusty@rustcorp.com.au, Linus Torvalds , Linux Kernel Mailing List , schwidefsky@de.ibm.com, ak@suse.de, paulus@samba.org, rmk@arm.linux.org.uk In-Reply-To: <20030101.211536.121172392.davem@redhat.com> References: <20030101205404.B30272@twiddle.net> <20030101.205003.37279830.davem@redhat.com> <20030101205836.A30574@twiddle.net> <20030101.211536.121172392.davem@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.8 (1.0.8-10) Date: 02 Jan 2003 17:39:17 +0000 Message-Id: <1041529157.24829.15.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 575 Lines: 15 On Thu, 2003-01-02 at 05:15, David S. Miller wrote: > Obviously. Perhaps the question was worded badly. Instead read > it as "Why don't we force this to be called .init.foo instead?" > > This new naming order was created recently, but I forget the reason. > It used to be .init.foo Because of -ffunction-sections usage - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/