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drivers/reset: appropriate __init annotation for const data

Message ID alpine.LFD.2.20.1511212053530.22569@knanqh.ubzr
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Nicolas Pitre Nov. 22, 2015, 1:56 a.m. UTC
Init data marked const should be annotated with __initconst for
correctness and not __initdata.  This also fixes LTO builds that
otherwise fail with section mismatch errors.

Signed-off-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico@linaro.org>

Acked-by: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com>



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Nicolas Pitre Nov. 23, 2015, 2:47 p.m. UTC | #1
On Mon, 23 Nov 2015, Philipp Zabel wrote:

> Hi Nicolas,

> 

> Am Samstag, den 21.11.2015, 20:56 -0500 schrieb Nicolas Pitre:

> > Init data marked const should be annotated with __initconst for

> > correctness and not __initdata.  This also fixes LTO builds that

> > otherwise fail with section mismatch errors.

> > 

> > Signed-off-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico@linaro.org>

> > Acked-by: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com>

> > 

> > diff --git a/drivers/reset/reset-sunxi.c b/drivers/reset/reset-sunxi.c

> > index 3d95c87160..9353b2dd15 100644

> > --- a/drivers/reset/reset-sunxi.c

> > +++ b/drivers/reset/reset-sunxi.c

> > @@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ err_alloc:

> >   * our system, before we can even think of using a regular device

> >   * driver for it.

> >   */

> > -static const struct of_device_id sunxi_early_reset_dt_ids[] __initdata = {

> > +static const struct of_device_id sunxi_early_reset_dt_ids[] __initconst = {

> >  	{ .compatible = "allwinner,sun6i-a31-ahb1-reset", },

> >  	{ /* sentinel */ },

> >  };

> 

> Thank you for the patch, this change is already contained in the latest

> pull request sent to the arm-soc maintainers.


OK.  I initially posted it in July but it didn't show up in v4.2 nor in 
v4.3. I concluded it fell into a crack.


Nicolas

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Patch

diff --git a/drivers/reset/reset-sunxi.c b/drivers/reset/reset-sunxi.c
index 3d95c87160..9353b2dd15 100644
--- a/drivers/reset/reset-sunxi.c
+++ b/drivers/reset/reset-sunxi.c
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@  err_alloc:
  * our system, before we can even think of using a regular device
  * driver for it.
  */
-static const struct of_device_id sunxi_early_reset_dt_ids[] __initdata = {
+static const struct of_device_id sunxi_early_reset_dt_ids[] __initconst = {
 	{ .compatible = "allwinner,sun6i-a31-ahb1-reset", },
 	{ /* sentinel */ },
 };