Re: [PATCH] Modules 3/3: Sort sections

[Richard Henderson]

On Wed, Jan 01, 2003 at 08:50:03PM -0800, David S. Miller wrote:
>    Incidentally, why do we do strstr(name, ".init") instead
>    of strncmp(name, ".init", 5)?  Is there any particular
>    need for the .init to come at the end?
> 
> I think this is to get .foo.init sections.

Obviously.  Perhaps the question was worded badly.  Instead read
it as "Why don't we force this to be called .init.foo instead?"

r~