Section mismatch warnings

[Gabriel C <nix.or.die@googlemail.com>]

Hi Sam ,

I get this warnings with a randconfig ( http://194.231.229.228/git-current/randconfig-auto-36 ) :


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WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0xeaf7): Section mismatch: reference to .init.text:init_gdt (between 'voyager_smp_prepare_boot_cpu' and 'smp_vic_cmn_interrupt')
WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x104e3): Section mismatch: reference to .init.data:eprom_buf (between 'voyager_cat_init' and 'twofish_enc_blk')
WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x1050a): Section mismatch: reference to .init.data: (between 'voyager_cat_init' and 'twofish_enc_blk')
WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x10510): Section mismatch: reference to .init.data: (between 'voyager_cat_init' and 'twofish_enc_blk')
WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x10517): Section mismatch: reference to .init.data: (between 'voyager_cat_init' and 'twofish_enc_blk')
WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x1054a): Section mismatch: reference to .init.data: (between 'voyager_cat_init' and 'twofish_enc_blk')
WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x1055b): Section mismatch: reference to .init.data: (between 'voyager_cat_init' and 'twofish_enc_blk')
WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x10765): Section mismatch: reference to .init.data: (between 'voyager_cat_init' and 'twofish_enc_blk')
WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x10778): Section mismatch: reference to .init.data: (between 'voyager_cat_init' and 'twofish_enc_blk')
WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x107b6): Section mismatch: reference to .init.data: (between 'voyager_cat_init' and 'twofish_enc_blk')
WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x107c9): Section mismatch: reference to .init.data: (between 'voyager_cat_init' and 'twofish_enc_blk')
WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x1090e): Section mismatch: reference to .init.data:eprom_buf (between 'voyager_cat_init' and 'twofish_enc_blk')
WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x10935): Section mismatch: reference to .init.data: (between 'voyager_cat_init' and 'twofish_enc_blk')
WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x10944): Section mismatch: reference to .init.data: (between 'voyager_cat_init' and 'twofish_enc_blk')
WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x10951): Section mismatch: reference to .init.data: (between 'voyager_cat_init' and 'twofish_enc_blk')
WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x109aa): Section mismatch: reference to .init.data:eprom_buf (between 'voyager_cat_init' and 'twofish_enc_blk')
WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x109b4): Section mismatch: reference to .init.data: (between 'voyager_cat_init' and 'twofish_enc_blk')
WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x109ba): Section mismatch: reference to .init.data:eprom_buf (between 'voyager_cat_init' and 'twofish_enc_blk')
WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x109c1): Section mismatch: reference to .init.data:eprom_buf (between 'voyager_cat_init' and 'twofish_enc_blk')
WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x109e4): Section mismatch: reference to .init.data: (between 'voyager_cat_init' and 'twofish_enc_blk')


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With the same config I see this warnings as well but I think this is a different problem.

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arch/i386/mach-voyager/voyager_cat.c: In function 'voyager_cat_init':
arch/i386/mach-voyager/voyager_cat.c:685: warning: comparison is always false due to limited range of data type
arch/i386/mach-voyager/voyager_cat.c:755: warning: comparison is always false due to limited range of data type

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Regards,

Gabriel
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