RE: 2.6.3 compilation problem

Kenneth Chen
2004-03-11T18:37:49Z

>>>>> Liu, Benjamin wrote on Thu, March 11, 2004 12:33 AM
> To workaround the problem, you can append __attribute__((weak)) to the
> declaration of those discarded symbols defined in section ".exit.text".
>
> The device driver author might be able to answer why it is written that
> way.

The linker gets the award for least informative in this case, and it just
plain misleading. The culprit isn't the one printed. It lies somewhere
else.

- Ken