[PATCH] modpost: Fix section warnings for ARM for many compilers

Tony Lindgren tony at atomide.com
Tue Feb 14 16:01:43 EST 2012


* Tony Lindgren <tony at atomide.com> [120213 16:41]:
> * Rusty Russell <rusty at rustcorp.com.au> [120213 16:07]:
> > On Mon, 13 Feb 2012 22:51:18 +0000, Russell King - ARM Linux <linux at arm.linux.org.uk> wrote:
> > > On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 11:26:52PM +0100, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> > > > On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 01:24:01PM -0800, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> > > > Maybe:
> > > > 
> > > > #ifndef R_ARM_CALL
> > > > #warning "you're elf.h include is outdated"
> > > 
> > > "You are elf.h include is outdated" does not make sense.
> > > 
> > > Why are you calling Tony an elf.h include?
> > 
> > Because he knew it would attract the attention of pedants to the patch?
> > :)
> 
> I've been called worse than that :)
>  
> > Just do the #ifndef, and skip the warning.  There's not much the poor
> > user receiving the warning can do about it.
> 
> OK
>  
> > Acked-by: Rusty Russell <rusty at rustcorp.com.au>
> 
> Assuming your ack applies for this patch below, let me know if that's
> not the case.  

This is now in Russell's patch tracking system as patch 7324/1.

Tony



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