* RE: mptscsih.c: discarded in section `.exit.text' from drivers/bu ilt-in.o
@ 2004-02-05 20:15 Moore, Eric Dean
2004-02-05 20:19 ` Matthew Wilcox
2004-02-05 20:20 ` Alex Williamson
0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Moore, Eric Dean @ 2004-02-05 20:15 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Alex Williamson; +Cc: linux-scsi
Are you using 2.6 or 2.4 kernel? I have recently
posted different patches against both kernel trees.
I need to know with driver version your on.
Eric
On Thursday, February 05, 2004 12:53 PM, Alex Williamson wrote:
>
> The MPT Fusion driver seems to have developed a linker problem on
> ia64. The latest linux-2.5 bk tree gives me the following:
>
> LD .tmp_vmlinux1
> local symbol 0: discarded in section `.exit.text' from
> drivers/built-in.o
> make: *** [.tmp_vmlinux1] Error 1
>
> Running the reference discard checking tool:
>
> $ ~/reference_discarded.pl
> Finding objects, 858 objects, ignoring 0 module(s)
> Finding conglomerates, ignoring 81 conglomerate(s)
> Scanning objects
> Error: ./drivers/message/fusion/mptscsih.o .init.text refers
> to 00000000000001e2 PCREL21B .exit.text
> Done
>
> And, sure enough, if I remove the __exits from mptscsih_exit() I get a
> linkable kernel. Looks like the __exits ought to be removed. Thanks,
>
> Alex
>
> --
> Alex Williamson HP Linux & Open Source Lab
>
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* Re: mptscsih.c: discarded in section `.exit.text' from drivers/bu ilt-in.o
2004-02-05 20:15 mptscsih.c: discarded in section `.exit.text' from drivers/bu ilt-in.o Moore, Eric Dean
@ 2004-02-05 20:19 ` Matthew Wilcox
2004-02-05 20:20 ` Alex Williamson
1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Matthew Wilcox @ 2004-02-05 20:19 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Moore, Eric Dean; +Cc: Alex Williamson, linux-scsi
On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 03:15:45PM -0500, Moore, Eric Dean wrote:
> Are you using 2.6 or 2.4 kernel? I have recently
> posted different patches against both kernel trees.
> I need to know with driver version your on.
>
> Eric
>
> On Thursday, February 05, 2004 12:53 PM, Alex Williamson wrote:
> >
> > The MPT Fusion driver seems to have developed a linker problem on
> > ia64. The latest linux-2.5 bk tree gives me the following:
^^^^^^^^^^^^
He's not using 2.4 ;-)
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^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread* RE: mptscsih.c: discarded in section `.exit.text' from drivers/bu ilt-in.o
2004-02-05 20:15 mptscsih.c: discarded in section `.exit.text' from drivers/bu ilt-in.o Moore, Eric Dean
2004-02-05 20:19 ` Matthew Wilcox
@ 2004-02-05 20:20 ` Alex Williamson
1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Alex Williamson @ 2004-02-05 20:20 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Moore, Eric Dean; +Cc: linux-scsi
Eric,
2.6, the very latest in Linus' linux-2.5 bk tree. Thanks,
Alex
On Thu, 2004-02-05 at 13:15, Moore, Eric Dean wrote:
> Are you using 2.6 or 2.4 kernel? I have recently
> posted different patches against both kernel trees.
> I need to know with driver version your on.
>
> Eric
>
> On Thursday, February 05, 2004 12:53 PM, Alex Williamson wrote:
> >
> > The MPT Fusion driver seems to have developed a linker problem on
> > ia64. The latest linux-2.5 bk tree gives me the following:
> >
> > LD .tmp_vmlinux1
> > local symbol 0: discarded in section `.exit.text' from
> > drivers/built-in.o
> > make: *** [.tmp_vmlinux1] Error 1
> >
> > Running the reference discard checking tool:
> >
> > $ ~/reference_discarded.pl
> > Finding objects, 858 objects, ignoring 0 module(s)
> > Finding conglomerates, ignoring 81 conglomerate(s)
> > Scanning objects
> > Error: ./drivers/message/fusion/mptscsih.o .init.text refers
> > to 00000000000001e2 PCREL21B .exit.text
> > Done
> >
> > And, sure enough, if I remove the __exits from mptscsih_exit() I get a
> > linkable kernel. Looks like the __exits ought to be removed. Thanks,
> >
> > Alex
> >
> > --
> > Alex Williamson HP Linux & Open Source Lab
> >
--
Alex Williamson HP Linux & Open Source Lab
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