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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: string.h conflicting types warnings
Date: Fri, 20 Aug 1999 01:04:45 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <19990820010445.A7322@them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.96.990819141202.8759P-100000@liberty.chnd1.az.home.com>; from Matt Porter on Thu, Aug 19, 1999 at 02:12:33PM -0700


On Thu, Aug 19, 1999 at 02:12:33PM -0700, Matt Porter wrote:
> 
> Hi,
>                      
> I'm working on a standalone driver and have been running into these
> warnings lately.  Whilst compiling Mac-on-Linux I also got these
> warnings as well.  Searching around I only found some netbsd folks
> gettings these same warnings.  Anyone have an idea where this comes from? 

> /usr/include/linux/string.h:31: warning: conflicting types for built-in
> function `memset'

Easy.  Anything that is including linux/string.h should be a module -
otherwise it needs to rearrange its choice of include files.  Any
module should use the settings from the kernel makefiles, which
include:
 -mmultiple -mstring -ffixed-r2 -fno-builtins

It's that last one you really want.

Dan

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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-08-19 21:12 string.h conflicting types warnings Matt Porter
1999-08-20  5:04 ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
1999-08-20 22:30   ` Matt Porter

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