nonfunctional.

Alan Modra alan@linuxcare.com.au
Mon Apr 17 23:29:00 GMT 2000


On Mon, 17 Apr 2000, Richard Henderson wrote:

> On Tue, Apr 11, 2000 at 10:19:28AM +0200, Per Lundberg wrote:
> >     AM> Somehow, you've told the assembler that section .text.init is
> >     AM> not executable.
> > 
> > How the heck did I do that? :-)
> 
> Some bit of kernel code marked a variable with __init instead
> of __initdata.  The flags for a section come from its first use.

Which reminds me.  I was going to look at adding code to emit a warning
when the linker detects changes in section flags.  Is this a silly thing
to do?

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