Re: Linux 2.4.27-pre5

[Eric BEGOT <eric_begot@yahoo.fr>]

Adrian Bunk wrote:

>>>On Fri, Jun 04, 2004 at 04:41:17PM +0200, Eric BEGOT wrote:
>>>
>>>
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>>>>when compiling linux-2.4.27-pre5 under a x86 architecture, I've a lot of 
>>>>warnings :
>>>>
>>>>In file included from 
>>>>/usr/src/devel//usr/src/devel/include/linux/modules/i386_ksyms.ver:127:1: 
>>>>warning: "__ver_atomic_dec_and_lock" redefined
>>>>In file included from /usr/src/devel/include/linux/modversions.h:70,
>>>>             from <command line>:8:
>>>>/usr/src/devel/include/linux/modules/dec_and_lock.ver:1:1: warning: this 
>>>>is the location of the previous definition
>>>>
>>>>__ver_atomic_dec_and_lock is declared two times. Maybe it lacks a #ifdef 
>>>>somewhere in the modversions.h no ?
>>>>The compilation doesn't fail bu it's not very nice :)
>>>>        
>>>>
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>
>I can't reproduce your problem with your .config .
>
>Did you do something like patching the kernel or changing the SMP option
>without running "make oldconfig" afterwards?
>  
>
no

>What are the values of __ver_atomic_dec_and_lock at the two places
>mentiones in the warnings?
>  
>
in /usr/src/devel/include/linux/modules/i386_ksyms.ver :
#define __ver_atomic_dec_and_lock smp_d43e6bde
in /usr/src/devel/include/linux/modules/dec_and_lock.ver :
#define __ver_atomic_dec_and_lock smp_ad7738e3

>Does a
>  cp .config /tmp
>  make mrproper
>  mv /tmp/.config
>  make oldconfig
>  make bzImage
>fix this problem?
>  
>
apparently the mrproper fixed this problem. Sorry I've maybe forgotten 
to rebuild the configuration after applying the 2.4.27-pre5 patch.