[Devel] Re: [PATCH] remove __net_initdata attribute

David Miller davem at davemloft.net
Fri Oct 26 04:41:13 PDT 2007


From: "Denis V. Lunev" <den at sw.ru>
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 15:28:32 +0400

> Dave, I am sorry, plz disregard the patch :(
> 
> - if the file is a part of the kernel, __exit (and pernet_unregister)
>   will never called and should be dropped
> - if the file is a part of a module, __init is NOT dropped on the
>   module loading stage
> 
> So, we can still make embedded people happy :) Thanks Pavel to pointing
> me this out.

Ok, I reverted it.




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