From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Cc: Arkadiusz Miskiewicz <arekm@pld-linux.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
lkml - Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: modules in 2.6 kernel - question for FAQ?
Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2004 14:54:20 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1082004860.17780.143.camel@bach> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040415044452.GA2215@mars.ravnborg.org>
On Thu, 2004-04-15 at 14:44, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 15, 2004 at 11:52:48AM +1000, Rusty Russell wrote:
> > On Thu, 2004-04-15 at 05:42, Arkadiusz Miskiewicz wrote:
> > > insmod: error inserting './Intel537.ko': -1 Invalid module format
> >
> > They didn't use -fno-common. The patch which adds in the warning got
> > lost a while back.
> >
> > Here's a new one...
>
> Is it be possible to detect this during the modpost stage, or do they manage to
> avoid that in some way?
> I would rather see the error a bit earlier. Eventually depmod.
> Still your patch make relevance as a double check.
They can only do this if they're not using the kernel makefiles. So I
don't really think it's a priority...
Cheers,
Rusty.
--
Anyone who quotes me in their signature is an idiot -- Rusty Russell
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2004-04-15 1:52 ` modules in 2.6 kernel - question for FAQ? Rusty Russell
2004-04-15 4:44 ` Sam Ravnborg
2004-04-15 4:54 ` Rusty Russell [this message]
2004-04-15 13:41 ` Chris Friesen
2004-04-15 13:56 ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-04-15 14:57 ` Chris Friesen
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