[PATCH] treewide: Convert macro and uses of __section(foo) to __section("foo")

[Joe Perches]

On Fri, 2020-10-23 at 08:08 +0200, Miguel Ojeda wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 22, 2020 at 4:36 AM Joe Perches <joe at perches.com> wrote:
> > 
> > Use a more generic form for __section that requires quotes to avoid
> > complications with clang and gcc differences.
> 
> I performed visual inspection (one by one...) and the only thing I saw
> is that sometimes the `__attribute__` has a whitespace afterwards and
> sometimes it doesn't, same for the commas inside, e.g.:
> 
> -  __used __attribute__((section(".modinfo"), unused, aligned(1)))  \
> +  __used __section(".modinfo") __attribute__((unused, aligned(1)))  \
> 
> and:
> 
> -    __attribute__ ((unused,__section__ ("__param"),aligned(sizeof(void *)))) \
> +    __section("__param") __attribute__ ((unused, aligned(sizeof(void *)))) \
> 
> I think the patch tries to follow the style of the replaced line, but
> for the commas in this last case it didn't. Anyway, it is not
> important.

Here the change follows the kernel style of space after comma.

> I can pick it up in my queue along with the __alias one and keep it
> for a few weeks in -next.

Thanks Miguel, but IMO it doesn't need time in next.

Applying it just before an rc1 minimizes conflicts.