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diff -u --recursive --new-file v2.4.4/linux/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-hacking.tmpl linux/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-hacking.tmpl
@@ -713,7 +713,8 @@
    </para>
    <para>
    Static data structures marked as <type>__initdata</type> must be initialised
-   (as opposed to ordinary static data which is zeroed BSS).
+   (as opposed to ordinary static data which is zeroed BSS) and cannot be 
+   <type>const</type>.
    </para> 
 
   </sect1>

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