[PATCH 1/2] fb: amifb: Mark driver struct with __refdata to prevent section mismatch warning

[Geert Uytterhoeven]

Hi Uwe,

On Fri, Nov 10, 2023 at 9:57 AM Uwe Kleine-König
<u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de> wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 10, 2023 at 08:58:37AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 9, 2023 at 11:02 PM Uwe Kleine-König
> > <u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de> wrote:
> > > As described in the added code comment, a reference to .exit.text is ok
> > > for drivers registered via module_platform_driver_probe(). Make this
> > > explicit to prevent a section mismatch warning.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de>
> >
> > Thanks for your patch!
> > Why am I not seeing the actual section mismatch warning, not even
> > with W=1?
>
> Do you have f177cd0c15fcc7bdbb68d8d1a3166dead95314c8 in your tree? And

Yes I have.

> note it's only there if you compile the driver as a module and it is
> only emitted once you completed the whole build.

Thanks, I do see it in a modular build.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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