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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
To: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
Cc: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] 2.4.6-pre3 unresolved symbol do_softirq
Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2001 07:15:31 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <15143.30083.146128.113723@pizda.ninka.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <10347.992441517@ocs4.ocs-net>
In-Reply-To: <15143.29554.888847.108615@pizda.ninka.net> <10347.992441517@ocs4.ocs-net>


Keith Owens writes:
 > On Wed, 13 Jun 2001 07:06:42 -0700 (PDT), 
 > "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com> wrote:
 > >
 > >Keith Owens writes:
 > > > OTOH if any *.S code is compiled into a module then all symbols it
 > > > refers to must be EXPORT_SYMBOL_NOVERS().
 > >
 > >Why not just add --include modversions.h to the gcc command line to
 > >build it, why wouldn't this work?
 > 
 > Assembler code is not hooked into the generic module symbol version
 > handling.  Every .S rule is unique and I'm not going to change every
 > one.

Why not make a ASM_CPP_DEFINES that all those rules use?

Surely this is a smaller hammer than making them all NOVERS(), I
think all of these workarounds with novers for assembly are silly and
are merely looking for a solution which nobody (perhaps except me :-)
is bothering to look for.

Later,
David S. Miller
davem@redhat.com

  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-06-13 14:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-06-13 12:07 [patch] 2.4.6-pre3 unresolved symbol do_softirq Keith Owens
2001-06-13 12:13 ` David S. Miller
2001-06-13 13:48   ` Jeff Garzik
2001-06-13 14:03     ` Keith Owens
2001-06-13 14:06     ` David S. Miller
2001-06-13 14:11       ` Keith Owens
2001-06-13 14:15       ` David S. Miller [this message]
2001-06-13 14:37         ` Keith Owens
2001-06-13 13:58   ` Keith Owens
2001-06-13 13:58   ` David S. Miller
2001-06-13 14:01   ` David S. Miller
2001-06-13 14:09     ` Keith Owens
2001-06-13 14:31       ` Bill Pringlemeir
2001-06-13 14:39         ` Keith Owens
2001-06-13 14:21     ` David S. Miller
2001-06-13 14:37       ` Andrew Morton
2001-06-13 14:44       ` Andreas Schwab
2001-06-13 14:53         ` Russell King
2001-06-13 14:52       ` Russell King
2001-06-13 14:55       ` David S. Miller
2001-06-13 16:39         ` Keith Owens

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