[patch 6/7] starfire secton fix

[patch 6/7] starfire secton fix

[akpm]

From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>

gcc-3.4.4 on powerpc:

drivers/net/starfire.c:219: error: version causes a section type conflict

Cc: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Cc: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

 drivers/net/starfire.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff -puN drivers/net/starfire.c~starfire-secton-fix drivers/net/starfire.c
--- a/drivers/net/starfire.c~starfire-secton-fix
+++ a/drivers/net/starfire.c
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ do { \
 
 
 /* These identify the driver base version and may not be removed. */
-static const char version[] __devinitdata =
+static char version[] =
 KERN_INFO "starfire.c:v1.03 7/26/2000  Written by Donald Becker <becker@scyld.com>\n"
 KERN_INFO " (unofficial 2.2/2.4 kernel port, version " DRV_VERSION ", " DRV_RELDATE ")\n";
 
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Re: [patch 6/7] starfire secton fix

[David Miller]

From: akpm@linux-foundation.org
Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2008 03:11:16 -0800

> From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
> 
> gcc-3.4.4 on powerpc:
> 
> drivers/net/starfire.c:219: error: version causes a section type conflict
> 
> Cc: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
> Cc: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>

Applied.