Re: [patch 1/3] Add BSS to resource tree

> Grepping for _text shows that there are plenty of different ways to declare
> that symbol extern - this does not look correct.

They really don't have a specific type and using the type that happens to be convenient 
to whatever calculation you want to do with it is useful.

-Andi
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References:
- [patch 0/3] Protect crashkernel against BSS overlap
  - From: Bernhard Walle <[email protected]>
- [patch 1/3] Add BSS to resource tree
  - From: Bernhard Walle <[email protected]>
- Re: [patch 1/3] Add BSS to resource tree
  - From: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
- Re: [patch 1/3] Add BSS to resource tree
  - From: Andi Kleen <[email protected]>
- Re: [patch 1/3] Add BSS to resource tree
  - From: Sam Ravnborg <[email protected]>
- Re: [patch 1/3] Add BSS to resource tree
  - From: Andi Kleen <[email protected]>
- Re: [patch 1/3] Add BSS to resource tree
  - From: Sam Ravnborg <[email protected]>

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