Spinlock init — Linux Kernel

Dear list,

can rwlock_init and spin_lock_init be used outside of functions declared
__init. The spinlock documentation suggests that it can't but I'd like
someone to confirm that.

Sorry if this has already been answered but I couldn't find anything on it.

Jack
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