Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757415AbYA2VjD (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Jan 2008 16:39:03 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753322AbYA2Viw (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Jan 2008 16:38:52 -0500 Received: from fg-out-1718.google.com ([72.14.220.154]:23083 "EHLO fg-out-1718.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750850AbYA2Viv (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Jan 2008 16:38:51 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references:mime-version:content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; b=pX28Syn08+xtP35mIr5Fjq4AMvBz0WhL8gLJLFMbPejVnLuqgU1bmsmOOtuGcHTystY5WWO+5GN3tc253wTPVXLlfB69H+CgssfbDGeajUxp7Gk5it35Mx495GwsDMVTgaIGAFEXX9NcebWiuFZy2txDp+aBpj8rrHa1A/gduok= Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 22:38:08 +0100 From: Marcin Slusarz To: Sam Ravnborg Cc: LKML Subject: Re: Section mismatch errors on current Linus tree Message-ID: <20080129213802.GA24705@joi> References: <20080129170325.GA23544@joi> <20080129201641.GB14857@uranus.ravnborg.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080129201641.GB14857@uranus.ravnborg.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1790 Lines: 35 On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 09:16:41PM +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 06:03:30PM +0100, Marcin Slusarz wrote: > > Hi > > I'm getting these warnings on current Linus tree (0ba6c33bcddc64a54b5f1c25a696c4767dc76292): > > > > LD vmlinux.o > > MODPOST vmlinux.o > > WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x1a3c75): Section mismatch in reference from the function pci_scan_child_bus() to the function .devinit.text:pcibios_fixup_bus() > > WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x1e333c): Section mismatch in reference from the function acpi_pci_root_add() to the function .devinit.text:pci_acpi_scan_root() > > WARNING: vmlinux.o(.meminit.text+0xc5e): Section mismatch in reference from the function free_area_init_node() to the function .init.text:__alloc_bootmem_node() > > WARNING: vmlinux.o(__ksymtab+0x5400): Section mismatch in reference from the variable __ksymtab_pci_do_scan_bus to the function .devinit.text:pci_do_scan_bus() > ... > > Thanks for the report Marcin. > > We have a lot of section mismatch warnings at present. > I am personally awaiting merge of x86.git and first > batch from Andrew Morton before I start to fix them. > > This is for two reasons: > 1) I know several warnings are fixed in the two trees > 2) I expect these two merges to touch a lot of the files > where I need to fix the warnings. > > Can you please repost no earlier than when you see -rc1. I hope that > my builds get down below 25 warnings when we get there (> 120 warnings > when I did a full build last time). Ok, I'll do it after rc1. Marcin -- 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/