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From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation•org>
To: Denis Kirjanov <kda@linux-powerpc•org>
Cc: kbuild test robot <fengguang.wu@intel•com>,
	Bill Pemberton <wfp5p@virginia•edu>,
	netdev@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: WARNING: drivers/net/ethernet/dlink/sundance.o(.text+0x2e87): Section mismatch in reference from the function sundance_probe1() to the variable .devinit.rodata:sundance_pci_tbl
Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2012 07:32:20 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121205153220.GA3833@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOJe8K3xBAuhVND-9dJgSxShhpHQ3zko=bE2CNrAKVa-gvDouA@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Dec 05, 2012 at 11:12:32AM +0300, Denis Kirjanov wrote:
> I"ll fix it.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> On 12/5/12, kbuild test robot <fengguang.wu@intel•com> wrote:
> > tree:   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next.git
> > master
> > head:   193c1e478cc496844fcbef402a10976c95a634ff
> > commit: 64bc40de134bb5c7826ff384016f654219ed3956 dlink: remove __dev*
> > attributes
> > date:   27 hours ago
> > config: make ARCH=x86_64 allmodconfig
> >
> > All warnings:
> >
> > WARNING: drivers/net/ethernet/dlink/sundance.o(.text+0x2e87): Section
> > mismatch in reference from the function sundance_probe1() to the variable
> > .devinit.rodata:sundance_pci_tbl
> > The function sundance_probe1() references
> > the variable __devinitconst sundance_pci_tbl.
> > This is often because sundance_probe1 lacks a __devinitconst
> > annotation or the annotation of sundance_pci_tbl is wrong.


No, no need to do this, it's fallout of the big dev* removal that is in
net-next right now, the warnings will go away when merged with my
driver-core-next tree which will happen in 3.8-rc1.

So please don't worry about it, it's a harmless message at the moment.

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2012-12-05 15:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-12-04 22:23 WARNING: drivers/net/ethernet/dlink/sundance.o(.text+0x2e87): Section mismatch in reference from the function sundance_probe1() to the variable .devinit.rodata:sundance_pci_tbl kbuild test robot
2012-12-05  8:12 ` Denis Kirjanov
2012-12-05 15:32   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2012-12-05 17:50   ` David Miller
2012-12-06  2:16     ` Fengguang Wu

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