From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757949AbYAXWAK (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Jan 2008 17:00:10 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754310AbYAXV74 (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Jan 2008 16:59:56 -0500 Received: from pasmtpa.tele.dk ([80.160.77.114]:46592 "EHLO pasmtpA.tele.dk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754404AbYAXV7z (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Jan 2008 16:59:55 -0500 Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2008 23:00:05 +0100 From: Sam Ravnborg To: linux-kbuild , LKML Subject: Re: kbuild: Preparing for merge window Message-ID: <20080124220005.GB4204@uranus.ravnborg.org> References: <20080124215813.GA4204@uranus.ravnborg.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080124215813.GA4204@uranus.ravnborg.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 10:58:13PM +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > The following is the list of patches queued up for the merge window at the moment. > I have during the last week done several modpost changes to make section ismatch > warnings more reliable and I am happy with the modified modpost code now. > > The warnings generated will if CONFIG_DEBUG_SECTION_MISMATCH=y be verbose > so it better guides the developer how to fix the warning. > > Other patches of interest: > > - We now have separate sections for all init/exit annotations > - We have restarted getting kconfig globalized, pending is widechar support > - Support for modules.order to tell in what order to load modules > - lots of small fixes/enhancements > > The diffstat say that we touch a lot of files. > This is due to the following changes (mainly): > - consolidation touching all .lds.S files > - removal ofstale comment about make dep > - removal of obsolete __attribute_used__ > - removal of TOPDIR > > Patches will follow for review. Patches will be sent to linux-kbuild only. Sam