Hi Arnd,

2015-05-07 18:08 GMT+09:00 Arnd Bergmann [off-list ref]:

On Thursday 07 May 2015 18:02:39 Masahiro Yamada wrote:

quoted

@@ -1075,7 +1075,8 @@ static void cdns_uart_console_putchar(struct uart_port *port, int ch)
        writel(ch, port->membase + CDNS_UART_FIFO_OFFSET);
 }

-static void cdns_early_write(struct console *con, const char *s, unsigned n)
+static void __init cdns_early_write(struct console *con, const char *s,
+                                   unsigned n)
 {
        struct earlycon_device *dev = con->data;

Why?

I thought this function is used during the early boot stage.

I am seeing drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_early.c
for reference.

All the functions in this file are marked as __init.

Perhaps, am I misunderstanding?



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Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada