Re: [PATCH 00/20] powerpc: Define eligible functions as __init

2021-12-16 Thread Christophe Leroy
Le 15/12/2021 à 17:12, Nick Child a écrit : > Hello all, > > This patchset focuses on redefining/declaring functions that could be > labeled with the macro `__init`. From my understanding, an initialization > function is one which is only needed during the initial phases of booting, > after whic

Re: [PATCH 00/20] powerpc: Define eligible functions as __init

2021-12-16 Thread Christophe Leroy
Le 15/12/2021 à 17:12, Nick Child a écrit : > Hello all, > > This patchset focuses on redefining/declaring functions that could be > labeled with the macro `__init`. From my understanding, an initialization > function is one which is only needed during the initial phases of booting, > after whic

[PATCH 00/20] powerpc: Define eligible functions as __init

2021-12-16 Thread Nick Child
Hello all, This patchset focuses on redefining/declaring functions that could be labeled with the macro `__init`. From my understanding, an initialization function is one which is only needed during the initial phases of booting, after which it's resources can be freed. I figure that any functi