Alon Bar-Lev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 1/18/07, Russell King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 01:58:52PM +0100, Bernhard Walle wrote: >> > 2. Set command_line as __initdata.
>> You can't. >> >> > -static char command_line[COMMAND_LINE_SIZE]; >> > +static char __initdata command_line[COMMAND_LINE_SIZE]; >> >> Uninitialised data is placed in the BSS. Adding __initdata to BSS >> data causes grief. > There are many places in kernel that uses __initdata for uninitialized > variables. > > For example: > static int __initdata is_chipset_set[MAX_HWIFS]; > > So all these current places are wrong? > If I initialize the data will it be OK. objdump -t vmlinux |grep -3 is_chipset_set suggests that it's placed into .init.data here, not into .bss. -- Top 100 things you don't want the sysadmin to say: 92. What software license? Friß, Spammer: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
