Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 17 Aug 2004 16:45:27 +0200 | From | Sam Ravnborg <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/3] 2.6.8-rc4-mm1 - Fix UML build |
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On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 10:10:17PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com> wrote: > > > > On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 02:02:21AM -0400, Jeff Dike wrote: > > > The undefined symbol checking is continuing to cause UML pain. This time, > > > it picked up a bunch of 'w' symbols as undefined. They were present in the > > > 2.6.8-rc4-mm1 vmlinux and caused no problems for the final link, so I added > > > them as a second special case to mksysmap (and I just noticed that I forgot > > > a comment there - I can submit a patch for that if there's demand for one). > > > > Likewise for sparc64; the 'w' symbols are showing up as 'undefined' > > there too. Probably because [^w] isn't behaving as expected. > > > > Sigh. That patch is causing a ton of grief. But Russell's reasons for > needing it on ARM were solid, and it is a bit weird for any architecture to > have undefined symbols in vmlinux. I guess we persist. Please note that the functionality is moved to scripts/mksysmap, so Russell's original ldchk needs to be backed out.
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