From fd6c3a8dc44329d3aff9a578b5120982f63711ee Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jan Beulich Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2009 10:58:33 +0000 Subject: initconst adjustments - add .init.rodata to INIT_DATA, and group all initconst flavors together - move strings generated from __setup_param() into .init.rodata - add .*init.rodata to modpost's sets of init sections - make modpost warn about references between meminit and cpuinit as well as memexit and cpuexit sections (as CPU and memory hotplug are independently selectable features) Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg --- include/linux/init.h | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'include/linux/init.h') diff --git a/include/linux/init.h b/include/linux/init.h index 0e06c176f185..9f70c9f25d4b 100644 --- a/include/linux/init.h +++ b/include/linux/init.h @@ -225,7 +225,8 @@ struct obs_kernel_param { * obs_kernel_param "array" too far apart in .init.setup. */ #define __setup_param(str, unique_id, fn, early) \ - static char __setup_str_##unique_id[] __initdata __aligned(1) = str; \ + static const char __setup_str_##unique_id[] __initconst \ + __aligned(1) = str; \ static struct obs_kernel_param __setup_##unique_id \ __used __section(.init.setup) \ __attribute__((aligned((sizeof(long))))) \ -- cgit v1.2.3 From 7923f90fffa8746f6457d4eea2109fd3d6414189 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sam Ravnborg Date: Sun, 14 Jun 2009 22:10:41 +0200 Subject: vmlinux.lds.h update Updated after review by Tim Abbott. - Use HEAD_TEXT_SECTION - Drop use of section-names.h and delete file - Introduce EXIT_CALL Deleting section-names.h required a few simple updates of init.h Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg Cc: Tim Abbott --- include/linux/init.h | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'include/linux/init.h') diff --git a/include/linux/init.h b/include/linux/init.h index 9f70c9f25d4b..b2189803f19a 100644 --- a/include/linux/init.h +++ b/include/linux/init.h @@ -2,8 +2,6 @@ #define _LINUX_INIT_H #include -#include -#include /* These macros are used to mark some functions or * initialized data (doesn't apply to uninitialized data) @@ -101,7 +99,7 @@ #define __memexitconst __section(.memexit.rodata) /* For assembly routines */ -#define __HEAD .section __stringify(HEAD_TEXT_SECTION),"ax" +#define __HEAD .section ".head.text","ax" #define __INIT .section ".init.text","ax" #define __FINIT .previous -- cgit v1.2.3 From ae52bb2384f721562f15f719de1acb8e934733cb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Geert Uytterhoeven Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 15:34:19 -0700 Subject: fbdev: move logo externs to header file Now we have __initconst, we can finally move the external declarations for the various Linux logo structures to . James' ack dates back to the previous submission (way to long ago), when the logos were still __initdata, which caused failures on some platforms with some toolchain versions. Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven Acked-by: James Simmons Cc: Krzysztof Helt Cc: Sam Ravnborg Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- include/linux/init.h | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'include/linux/init.h') diff --git a/include/linux/init.h b/include/linux/init.h index b2189803f19a..8c2c9989626d 100644 --- a/include/linux/init.h +++ b/include/linux/init.h @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ * sign followed by value, e.g.: * * static int init_variable __initdata = 0; - * static char linux_logo[] __initdata = { 0x32, 0x36, ... }; + * static const char linux_logo[] __initconst = { 0x32, 0x36, ... }; * * Don't forget to initialize data not at file scope, i.e. within a function, * as gcc otherwise puts the data into the bss section and not into the init -- cgit v1.2.3 From b99b87f70c7785ab1e253c6220f4b0b57ce3a7f7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peter Oberparleiter Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2009 16:28:03 -0700 Subject: kernel: constructor support Call constructors (gcc-generated initcall-like functions) during kernel start and module load. Constructors are e.g. used for gcov data initialization. Disable constructor support for usermode Linux to prevent conflicts with host glibc. Signed-off-by: Peter Oberparleiter Acked-by: Rusty Russell Acked-by: WANG Cong Cc: Sam Ravnborg Cc: Jeff Dike Cc: Andi Kleen Cc: Huang Ying Cc: Li Wei Cc: Michael Ellerman Cc: Ingo Molnar Cc: Heiko Carstens Cc: Martin Schwidefsky Cc: Al Viro Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- include/linux/init.h | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) (limited to 'include/linux/init.h') diff --git a/include/linux/init.h b/include/linux/init.h index 8c2c9989626d..13b633ed695e 100644 --- a/include/linux/init.h +++ b/include/linux/init.h @@ -134,6 +134,9 @@ typedef void (*exitcall_t)(void); extern initcall_t __con_initcall_start[], __con_initcall_end[]; extern initcall_t __security_initcall_start[], __security_initcall_end[]; +/* Used for contructor calls. */ +typedef void (*ctor_fn_t)(void); + /* Defined in init/main.c */ extern int do_one_initcall(initcall_t fn); extern char __initdata boot_command_line[]; -- cgit v1.2.3