From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932165AbWF3Jnd (ORCPT ); Fri, 30 Jun 2006 05:43:33 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932212AbWF3Jnc (ORCPT ); Fri, 30 Jun 2006 05:43:32 -0400 Received: from smtp.osdl.org ([65.172.181.4]:58004 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932165AbWF3Jnb (ORCPT ); Fri, 30 Jun 2006 05:43:31 -0400 Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2006 02:43:21 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Heiko Carstens Cc: arjan@infradead.org, schwidefsky@de.ibm.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [patch 1/2] add __[start|end]_rodata sections to asm-generic/sections.h Message-Id: <20060630024321.71832c54.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: <20060630090321.GA9457@osiris.boeblingen.de.ibm.com> References: <20060630090321.GA9457@osiris.boeblingen.de.ibm.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 2.2.4 (GTK+ 2.8.17; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 30 Jun 2006 11:03:21 +0200 Heiko Carstens wrote: > From: Heiko Carstens > > Add __start_rodata and __end_rodata to sections.h to avoid extern declarations. > Needed by s390 code (see following patch). > > Cc: Arjan van de Ven > Cc: Martin Schwidefsky > Signed-off-by: Heiko Carstens > --- > > include/asm-generic/sections.h | 1 + > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) > > diff --git a/include/asm-generic/sections.h b/include/asm-generic/sections.h > index 0b49f9e..962cad7 100644 > --- a/include/asm-generic/sections.h > +++ b/include/asm-generic/sections.h > @@ -14,5 +14,6 @@ extern char _end[]; > extern char __per_cpu_start[], __per_cpu_end[]; > extern char __kprobes_text_start[], __kprobes_text_end[]; > extern char __initdata_begin[], __initdata_end[]; > +extern char __start_rodata[], __end_rodata[]; > OK. I'll queue this up and will clean up x86, parisc and x86_64 to suit. The second patch could go via the shiny new s390 git tree if you like. Or I can handle it, but I don't know if it's a for-2.6.18 thing.