From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755531AbYJZPgy (ORCPT ); Sun, 26 Oct 2008 11:36:54 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754446AbYJZPgq (ORCPT ); Sun, 26 Oct 2008 11:36:46 -0400 Received: from zone0.gcu-squad.org ([212.85.147.21]:27823 "EHLO services.gcu-squad.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754074AbYJZPgp (ORCPT ); Sun, 26 Oct 2008 11:36:45 -0400 Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2008 16:36:24 +0100 From: Jean Delvare To: Geert Uytterhoeven Cc: Wolfgang Grandegger , Andrew Morton , Linux Kernel Development Subject: Re: [PATCH] hwmon: w83781d doesn't link when built-in Message-ID: <20081026163624.622a0931@hyperion.delvare> In-Reply-To: References: X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.5.0 (GTK+ 2.12.9; x86_64-suse-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi Geert, On Sun, 26 Oct 2008 15:20:26 +0100 (CET), Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > When w83781d is built-in, the final links fails with the following vague error > message: > > `.exit.text' referenced in section `.init.text' of drivers/built-in.o: defined > in discarded section `.exit.text' of drivers/built-in.o > > w83781d_isa_unregister() cannot be marked __exit, as it's also called from > sensors_w83781d_init(), which is marked __init. Good catch, thanks for reporting. For some reason the link doesn't fail here. > > Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven > --- > drivers/hwmon/w83781d.c | 4 ++-- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > --- a/drivers/hwmon/w83781d.c > +++ b/drivers/hwmon/w83781d.c > @@ -1968,7 +1968,7 @@ exit: > return res; > } > > -static void __exit > +static void > w83781d_isa_unregister(void) > { > if (pdev) { > @@ -2017,7 +2017,7 @@ w83781d_isa_register(void) > return 0; > } > > -static void __exit > +static void > w83781d_isa_unregister(void) > { > } Applied, thanks. I'll send this to Linus together with several other hwmon patches later today. -- Jean Delvare