Quoting Dave Jones ([email protected]):
> On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 02:31:41PM -0500, Serge E. Hallyn wrote:
> > overflowuid and overflowgid were exported twice. Remove the export
> > from s390_ksyms.c
>
> There's a gotcha with this. in kernel/sys.c, we only export those
> symbols if CONFIG_UID16 is set. iirc, there was some part of
> arch/s390 that expected to use those symbols even if it wasn't set.
>
> Does everything still link with that option both set and unset ?
It does on my partition; near as I can tell the only use of overflowuid
is in compat_linux.c, which is always compiled in.
Nevertheless a #ifndef CONFIG_UID16 is probably more appropriate?
thanks,
-serge
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