Re: [patch 09/12] include/linux/module.h - compile warning cleanup

[Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>]

domen@coderock.org wrote:
>
> , extinguish warning for module structure that is still 
> live when module is compiled into the kernel; do this in one central 
> place so all such type warnings are automatically taken care of
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Biggs <yrgrknmxpzlk@gawab.com>
> Signed-off-by: Domen Puncer <domen@coderock.org>
> ---
> 
> 
>  kj-domen/include/linux/module.h |    5 ++++-
>  1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff -puN include/linux/module.h~extinguish_warnings-include_linux_module.h include/linux/module.h
> --- kj/include/linux/module.h~extinguish_warnings-include_linux_module.h	2005-03-05 16:12:03.000000000 +0100
> +++ kj-domen/include/linux/module.h	2005-03-05 16:12:03.000000000 +0100
> @@ -93,7 +93,10 @@ extern struct module __this_module;
>  
>  #else  /* !MODULE */
>  
> -#define MODULE_GENERIC_TABLE(gtype,name)
> +#define MODULE_GENERIC_TABLE(gtype,name)			\
> +extern const struct gtype##_id __not_mod_##name##_unused	\
> +  __attribute__ ((unused, weak, alias(__stringify(name))))
> +

There's already a patch similar to this in Sam's bk-kbuild tree.