Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Fri, 7 Mar 2003 09:27:07 -0600 (CST) | From | Kai Germaschewski <> | Subject | Re: 2.5.51 CRC32 undefined |
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On 7 Mar 2003, David Woodhouse wrote:
> The problem is that crc32.o isn't actually linked into the kernel, > because no symbols from it are referenced when the linker is asked to > pull in lib/lib.a > > Set CONFIG_CRC32=m. We probably shouldn't allow it to be set to 'Y' in > the first place., given the above.
I think it'd be much nicer to just make it work, which can easily be done by moving the EXPORT_SYMBOL() to kernel/ksyms.c. Or, just move the entire file into kernel/ (which unfortunately isn't a very natural place for it. The real problem is that we need a lib/dont_drop_unreferenced/)
--Kai
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