Re: 2.6.17-rc4-mm2

[Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>]

Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006@gmx.net> wrote:
>
> Hi Andrew,
> 
> with 2.6.17-rc4-mm2, running "make" always relinks the kernel
> even if a previous run was completed successfully.

Then don't type "make" again (sorry, couldn't resist).

> kerncomp@p35:/sources/linux-2.6.17-rc4-mm2> make
>   CHK     include/linux/version.h

We update the kernel version.

>   CHK     include/linux/compile.h
>   CC      kernel/nsproxy.o
>   CC      kernel/utsname.o

Which affects utsname.

>   LD      kernel/built-in.o
>   GEN     .version
>   CHK     include/linux/compile.h
>   UPD     include/linux/compile.h
>   CC      init/version.o
>   LD      init/built-in.o
>   LD      .tmp_vmlinux1

Which requires a relink.

Various blameworthy people cc'ed, but I expect that if this is fixable
we'll need to wait until Sam is back on deck and able to perform his magic
upon it.


> WARNING: drivers/acpi/processor.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.data: from .text between 'acpi_processor_power_init' (at offset 0x1667) and 'acpi_safe_halt'
> WARNING: drivers/atm/he.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.text: from .text after 'he_init_one' (at offset 0x2195)
> WARNING: drivers/atm/idt77105.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.text:idt77105_init from __ksymtab after '__ksymtab_idt77105_init' (at offset 0x0)
> WARNING: drivers/atm/iphase.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.text: from .text between 'ia_init_one' (at offset 0x1772) and 'ia_int'
> WARNING: drivers/cdrom/cm206.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.text:cm206_init from .text between 'init_module' (at offset 0xfe7) and 'cm206_timeout'
> WARNING: drivers/input/misc/wistron_btns.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.text: from .data between 'dmi_ids' (at offset 0x120) and '__param_str_force'
> WARNING: drivers/input/misc/wistron_btns.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.text: from .data between 'dmi_ids' (at offset 0x14c) and '__param_str_force'
> WARNING: drivers/input/misc/wistron_btns.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.text: from .data between 'dmi_ids' (at offset 0x178) and '__param_str_force'
> WARNING: drivers/input/misc/wistron_btns.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.text: from .data between 'dmi_ids' (at offset 0x1a4) and '__param_str_force'
> WARNING: drivers/input/misc/wistron_btns.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.text: from .data between 'dmi_ids' (at offset 0x1d0) and '__param_str_force'
> WARNING: drivers/isdn/hisax/hisax.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.text:setup_teles0 from .text between 'checkcard' (at offset 0x632) and 'hisax_init_pcmcia'
> WARNING: drivers/isdn/hisax/hisax.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.text:setup_s0box from .text between 'checkcard' (at offset 0x64e) and 'hisax_init_pcmcia'
> WARNING: drivers/isdn/hisax/hisax.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.text:setup_telespci from .text between 'checkcard' (at offset 0x65c) and 'hisax_init_pcmcia'

Yeah, I fixed a bunch of those yesterday.  There are many more.

-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/