On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 09:01:33PM +0300, Sergei Shtylyov wrote:
> This patch fixes the following:
> 
> WARNING: vmlinux.o(.devinit.text+0x24ac): Section mismatch in reference from 
> the function dma_controller_create() to the function 
> .init.text:cppi_controller_start()
> The function __devinit dma_controller_create() references
> a function __init cppi_controller_start().
> If cppi_controller_start is only used by dma_controller_create then
> annotate cppi_controller_start with a matching annotation.
> 
> This warning is there due to the deficiency in the commit 07a67bbb (usb: musb:
> Make dma_controller_create __devinit).
> 
> Since the start() method is only called from musb_init_controller() which is
> marked '__devinit', mark cppi_controller_start() '__devinit' and also mark
> cppi_pool_init() as such since it gets called from that function, to avoid
> another section mismatch warning...
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sergei Shtylyov <sshtyl...@ru.mvista.com>
> Cc: sta...@vger.kernel.org # 3.7+

is this still necessary provided all __dev* were removed ?

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