Re:

[Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>]

On Sun, 13 May 2007, Christian T. Steigies wrote:
> On Sun, May 13, 2007 at 07:20:29PM +0200, Christian T. Steigies wrote:
> > On Sun, May 13, 2007 at 05:57:53PM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote:
> > > > > WARNING: sound/oss/dmasound/dmasound_paula.o - Section mismatch: reference
> > > > > to .init.text: from .data after 'machAmiga' (at offset 0x54)
> > > > > WARNING: sound/oss/dmasound/dmasound_paula.o - Section mismatch: reference
> > > > > to .init.text:AmiMixerInit from .data after 'machAmiga' (at offset 0x80)
> > > >
> > > > I've never looked at dmasound_paula.c before, but I do see that the
> > > > function AmiMixerInit is marked __init, but is only referenced in a
> > > > structure of callbacks. It would appear that the correct thing to do
> > > > is to remove the __init attribute from that function.
> > > 
> > > Yep; I did that for the Atari dmasound driver and it got rif of the
> > > warning.
> > 
> > The warning did not kill the build, but I guess it is good to get rid of it
> > anyhow. Patch commited to the debian svn.
> 
> I need another patch, this killed only on warning:
> 
>   Building modules, stage 2.
>   MODPOST 401 modules
> WARNING: sound/oss/dmasound/dmasound_paula.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.text: from .data after 'machAmiga' (at offset 0x54)
> 
> 
> Christian
> 
> --- linux-2.6-2.6.21/sound/oss/dmasound/dmasound_paula.c        2007-05-13 19:12:09.000000000 +0200
> +++ linux-2.6-2.6.21/sound/oss/dmasound/dmasound_paula.c        2007-05-13 19:12:19.000000000 +0200
> @@ -607,7 +607,7 @@
>   * /dev/mixer abstraction
>   */
> 
> -static void __init AmiMixerInit(void)
> +static void AmiMixerInit(void)
>  {
>         dmasound.volume_left = 64;
>         dmasound.volume_right = 64;

Yes, it's a rathole. I once tried to kill the warnings, but I have up.

Feel free to send patches my way, BTW ;-)

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

						Geert

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