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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/init.h')
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/init.h | 30 |
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/init.h b/include/linux/init.h index 13b633ed695e..577671c55153 100644 --- a/include/linux/init.h +++ b/include/linux/init.h @@ -46,16 +46,23 @@ #define __exitdata __section(.exit.data) #define __exit_call __used __section(.exitcall.exit) -/* modpost check for section mismatches during the kernel build. +/* + * modpost check for section mismatches during the kernel build. * A section mismatch happens when there are references from a * code or data section to an init section (both code or data). * The init sections are (for most archs) discarded by the kernel * when early init has completed so all such references are potential bugs. * For exit sections the same issue exists. + * * The following markers are used for the cases where the reference to * the *init / *exit section (code or data) is valid and will teach - * modpost not to issue a warning. - * The markers follow same syntax rules as __init / __initdata. */ + * modpost not to issue a warning. Intended semantics is that a code or + * data tagged __ref* can reference code or data from init section without + * producing a warning (of course, no warning does not mean code is + * correct, so optimally document why the __ref is needed and why it's OK). + * + * The markers follow same syntax rules as __init / __initdata. + */ #define __ref __section(.ref.text) noinline #define __refdata __section(.ref.data) #define __refconst __section(.ref.rodata) @@ -103,8 +110,8 @@ #define __INIT .section ".init.text","ax" #define __FINIT .previous -#define __INITDATA .section ".init.data","aw" -#define __INITRODATA .section ".init.rodata","a" +#define __INITDATA .section ".init.data","aw",%progbits +#define __INITRODATA .section ".init.rodata","a",%progbits #define __FINITDATA .previous #define __DEVINIT .section ".devinit.text", "ax" @@ -149,6 +156,8 @@ void prepare_namespace(void); extern void (*late_time_init)(void); +extern int initcall_debug; + #endif #ifndef MODULE @@ -271,6 +280,7 @@ void __init parse_early_options(char *cmdline); #else /* MODULE */ /* Don't use these in modules, but some people do... */ +#define early_initcall(fn) module_init(fn) #define core_initcall(fn) module_init(fn) #define postcore_initcall(fn) module_init(fn) #define arch_initcall(fn) module_init(fn) @@ -298,16 +308,24 @@ void __init parse_early_options(char *cmdline); #endif /* Data marked not to be saved by software suspend */ -#define __nosavedata __section(.data.nosave) +#define __nosavedata __section(.data..nosave) /* This means "can be init if no module support, otherwise module load may call it." */ #ifdef CONFIG_MODULES #define __init_or_module #define __initdata_or_module +#define __initconst_or_module +#define __INIT_OR_MODULE .text +#define __INITDATA_OR_MODULE .data +#define __INITRODATA_OR_MODULE .section ".rodata","a",%progbits #else #define __init_or_module __init #define __initdata_or_module __initdata +#define __initconst_or_module __initconst +#define __INIT_OR_MODULE __INIT +#define __INITDATA_OR_MODULE __INITDATA +#define __INITRODATA_OR_MODULE __INITRODATA #endif /*CONFIG_MODULES*/ /* Functions marked as __devexit may be discarded at kernel link time, depending |