# \[PATCH\] powerpc/mm: Fix section mismatch warning

- From: Aneesh Kumar K.V \<hidden\>
- Date: 2019-03-30 05:46:34 
- List: linuxppc-dev
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linuxppc-dev/2019/03/9509221
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/linuxppc-dev/2019/03/9509221/t.md

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This patch fix the below section mismatch warnings.

WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x2d1f44): Section mismatch in reference from the function devm_memremap_pages_release() to the function .meminit.text:arch_remove_memory()
WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x2d265c): Section mismatch in reference from the function devm_memremap_pages() to the function .meminit.text:arch_add_memory()

Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <redacted>
---
 arch/powerpc/mm/mem.c | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/mem.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/mem.c
index f6787f90e158..de87b20ef156 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/mm/mem.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/mem.c
@@ -109,8 +109,8 @@ int __weak remove_section_mapping(unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
 	return -ENODEV;
 }
 
-int __meminit arch_add_memory(int nid, u64 start, u64 size, struct vmem_altmap *altmap,
-		bool want_memblock)
+int __ref arch_add_memory(int nid, u64 start, u64 size, struct vmem_altmap *altmap,
+			  bool want_memblock)
 {
 	unsigned long start_pfn = start >> PAGE_SHIFT;
 	unsigned long nr_pages = size >> PAGE_SHIFT;
@@ -131,8 +131,8 @@ int __meminit arch_add_memory(int nid, u64 start, u64 size, struct vmem_altmap *
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE
-int __meminit arch_remove_memory(int nid, u64 start, u64 size,
-					struct vmem_altmap *altmap)
+int __ref arch_remove_memory(int nid, u64 start, u64 size,
+			     struct vmem_altmap *altmap)
 {
 	unsigned long start_pfn = start >> PAGE_SHIFT;
 	unsigned long nr_pages = size >> PAGE_SHIFT;
-- 
2.20.1

```