Messages in this thread | | | From | Gene Heskett <> | Subject | Re: section miss-matches in older 3.8.3 kernel, and one question | Date | Thu, 26 Dec 2013 14:17:08 -0500 |
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On Thursday 26 December 2013, Gene Heskett wrote: >Greetings; > >In my attempts to find a 64 bit or PAE enabled kernel to run on my older >ASUS M2N-SLI Delux mobo, I saw a note go by during the build that there >were 9 section-miss-matches. > >But when I applied the cli option recommended to the make lines in my >makeit script, I only got these 2 squawks. > >WARNING: drivers/net/ethernet/amd/depca.o(.text+0xcce): Section mismatch >in reference from the function depca_isa_probe() to the function >.init.text:DepcaSignature() >The function depca_isa_probe() references >the function __init DepcaSignature(). >This is often because depca_isa_probe lacks a __init >annotation or the annotation of DepcaSignature is wrong. > >WARNING: drivers/net/ethernet/amd/depca.o(.text+0xd22): Section mismatch >in reference from the function depca_isa_probe() to the function >.init.text:depca_hw_init() >The function depca_isa_probe() references >the function __init depca_hw_init(). >This is often because depca_isa_probe lacks a __init >annotation or the annotation of depca_hw_init is wrong. > >I am not capable to fixing these, too many years & miles on the wet ram, >but I thought that maybe someone might be interested. > >Also, these kernels seem to want to drop me to an initramfs$ prompt, >where, since both kayboard and mouse are wireless usb, there is no >connection, so I have to hit the reset button & try a known good kernel. > Never mind the following question, the 3.8.3 I was working on just booted, seems to be running nicely.
Thanks & Happy Holidays to all.
>Has the use of mkinitramfs been deprecated? and if so, replace by what? > >Thanks. > >Cheers, Gene
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