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Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 19:48:01 +0400
From: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@gmail.com>
To: Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>
Cc: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>, Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
       Linux/m68k <linux-m68k@vger.kernel.org>,
       Linux Kernel Development <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: m68k: main.c:(.init.text+0x730): undefined reference to
	`strlen'
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[Adrian Bunk - Wed, May 14, 2008 at 06:30:59PM +0300]
| On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 04:28:24PM +0200, Andreas Schwab wrote:
| > Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org> writes:
| > 
| > > Or replace all the strlen stuff in include/asm-m68k/string.h with a 
| > 
| > I don't think the strlen macros has any influence in this case (it
| > already uses __builtin_strlen anyway).
| 
| The problem is that it sets __HAVE_ARCH_STRLEN, and therefore the 
| out-of-line function in lib/string.c is not built.
| 
| That breaks when gcc replaces a call to a different function with a call 
| to strlen().
| 
| > I'd rather guess that gcc is
| > expanding strncat internally to something involving strlen with
| > non-constant argument,
| 
| We agree on this one.
| 
| > although I cannot see how that can happen from a
| > quick look.
| 
| It isn't the first time we have these problems in the kernel...
| 
| > Andreas.
| 
| cu
| Adrian
| 
| -- 
| 
|        "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out
|         of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days.
|        "Only a promise," Lao Er said.
|                                        Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed
| 
| 

Adrian, I've just sent the updated patch, and accidentally forget
to CC you - please take a look on http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/5/14/267

		- Cyrill -