[driver-core:driver-core-next 65/93] WARNING: drivers/built-in.o(.text+0xe2399): Section mismatch in reference from the function stmpe_i2c_probe() to the function .devinit.text:stmpe_probe()
Greg Kroah-Hartman
gregkh at linuxfoundation.org
Thu Nov 29 03:04:42 UTC 2012
On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 10:12:12AM +0800, Fengguang Wu wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 02:16:49PM -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 05:38:31AM +0800, kbuild test robot wrote:
> > > tree: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/driver-core.git driver-core-next
> > > head: da095fd3d5063f2dd03468d71f7df39a0430d86f
> > > commit: f791be492f76dea7b0641ed227a60eeb2fa7e255 [65/93] mfd: remove use of __devinit
> > > config: x86_64-randconfig-s363 (attached as .config)
> > >
> > > All warnings:
> > >
> > > WARNING: drivers/built-in.o(.text+0xe2399): Section mismatch in reference from the function stmpe_i2c_probe() to the function .devinit.text:stmpe_probe()
> > > The function stmpe_i2c_probe() references
> > > the function __devinit stmpe_probe().
> > > This is often because stmpe_i2c_probe lacks a __devinit
> > > annotation or the annotation of stmpe_probe is wrong.
> >
> > Not an issue anymore as __devinit is always defined to nothing, so this
> > check doesn't mean anything.
>
> So modpost.c or something in the kernel should be updated?
Yes, I will work on that tomorrow, thanks for reminding me.
greg k-h
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