Re: Building the kernel on an SMP box?

[Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu]

On Sat, 29 Jul 2006 21:29:17 +0200, Andi Kleen said:
> 
> > That sounds really useful, although I bet it assumes that the build 
> > environment is the same on all machines. Or at least similar. 
> 
> No it doesn't.

What happens with the 'gcc version magic' with modules if the main kernel
and modules are compiled on separate machines with different GCC releases
installed?   Certainly seems like a requirement for a "similar" environment
to me, if compiling with gcc 4.1.0 vs 4.1.1. results in a module that won't
insmod....

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