> > 
> > Not sure how serious this is; the driver seems to work fine later on.
> 
> Doesn't look serious.  init_module() is not __init, but it calls
> some __init functions and touches some __initdata.

This is the typical case with inconsistent tagging.

> BTW, I would be happy to see some consistent results from modpost
> section checking.  I don't see all of these warnings (I see only 1)
> when using gcc 3.3.6.  What gcc version are you using?
> Does that matter?  (not directed at anyone in particular)
I did not see anyone of them - strange.
I did not dig into it, but objdump -rR ne.o should tell the number of
mismatches with soem carefull checking.


> --- linux-2617-rc6.orig/drivers/net/ne.c
> +++ linux-2617-rc6/drivers/net/ne.c
> @@ -829,7 +829,7 @@ that the ne2k probe is the last 8390 bas
>  is at boot) and so the probe will get confused by any other 8390 cards.
>  ISA device autoprobes on a running machine are not recommended anyway. */
>  
> -int init_module(void)
> +int __init init_module(void)
>  {
>       int this_dev, found = 0;

When you anyway touches the driver I suggest to name the function
<module>_init, <module>_cleanup and use module_init(), module_cleanup().

        Sam
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