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    kbuild: whitelist false section mismatch warnings · 4c8fbca5
    Sam Ravnborg authored
    In several cases the section mismatch check triggered false warnings.
    Following patch introduce a whitelist to 'false positives' are not warned of.
    Two types of patterns are recognised:
    1) Typical case when a module parameter is _initdata
    2) When a function pointer is assigned to a driver structure
    
    In both patterns we rely on the actual name of the variable assigned
    Signed-off-by: default avatarSam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
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