Messages in this thread | | | From | Con Kolivas <> | Subject | Re: gcc 4.1.1 issues with 2.6.17-rc5 | Date | Mon, 29 May 2006 14:52:25 +1000 |
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On Monday 29 May 2006 02:32, Atsushi Nemoto wrote: > On Sat, 27 May 2006 22:39:45 -0700, "Randy.Dunlap" <rdunlap@xenotime.net> wrote: > > > and a missed one: > > > WARNING: drivers/usb/storage/usb-storage.o - Section mismatch: > > > reference to .exit.text: from .smp_locks after '' (at offset 0x40) > > > > Yep, Jesper posted that one. > > I also see it in ieee1394.o. > > > > So where does the .smp_locks section come from? > > Is this just a section checker bug/issue? > > The .smp_locks section comes from LOCK_PREFIX on x86. I think the > warnings was not shown previously just because the modpost did not > check SHT_REL sections. > > Maybe we should fix the modpost to ignore it, but I'm not sure. Is it > really safe to ignore? I'm not a x86 expert ...
A "scary but harmless" comment from someone in the know would be nice.
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