Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 14 Jan 2008 07:02:56 +0100 | From | Sam Ravnborg <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Fix kprobes on ia64 |
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On Sun, Jan 13, 2008 at 07:24:24PM -0700, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > > If CONFIG_KPROBES is set, we get the error during build: > > kernel/kprobes.c:1057: error: __ksymtab_jprobe_return causes a section > type conflict > > This is because ia64 defines a static inline jprobe_return which kprobes > attempts to EXPORT_SYMBOL.
The better fix is to let jprobe_return be a normal function that can be exported. Then we avoid this arch specific ifdef for the cost of nothing.
Sam
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