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From: Ben Collins <bcollins@debian.org>
To: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux1394-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: drivers/ieee1394 duplicate symbol, 2.4.8-pre4
Date: Sun, 5 Aug 2001 23:53:43 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010805235343.S30381@visi.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <32414.997069600@ocs3.ocs-net>
In-Reply-To: <32414.997069600@ocs3.ocs-net>; from kaos@ocs.com.au on Mon, Aug 06, 2001 at 01:46:40PM +1000

On Mon, Aug 06, 2001 at 01:46:40PM +1000, Keith Owens wrote:
> drivers/ieee1394/raw1394.c:spinlock_t host_info_lock = SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED;
> drivers/ieee1394/nodemgr.c:spinlock_t host_info_lock = SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED;
> 
> when both raw1394 and nodemgr are linked into vmlinux, it gets
> 
> drivers/ieee1394/raw1394.o(.data+0x8): multiple definition of `host_info_lock'
> drivers/ieee1394/ieee1394.o(.data+0x8c): first defined here
> 
> Either host_info_lock should be static or it should be defined as
> extern in one source and referenced in the others.

It should be static. Thanks for the report. I believe this is fixed in
CVS, and if not, it will be soon.

Hopefully we'll get a chance to sync CVS to Linus before 2.4.8 final. If
not, I'll submit a patch for that bug atleast.

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      reply	other threads:[~2001-08-06  3:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-08-06  3:46 drivers/ieee1394 duplicate symbol, 2.4.8-pre4 Keith Owens
2001-08-06  3:53 ` Ben Collins [this message]

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