From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Kai Germaschewski <kai@tp1.ruhr-uni-bochum.de>
Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
Arun Prasad <arun@netlab.hcltech.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@transmeta.com
Subject: Re: 2.5.51 CRC32 undefined
Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2003 10:43:06 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030307154303.GA21502@gtf.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0303070922580.26430-100000@chaos.physics.uiowa.edu>
> On 7 Mar 2003, David Woodhouse wrote:
> > The problem is that crc32.o isn't actually linked into the kernel,
> > because no symbols from it are referenced when the linker is asked to
> > pull in lib/lib.a
> >
> > Set CONFIG_CRC32=m. We probably shouldn't allow it to be set to 'Y' in
> > the first place., given the above.
The solution is to fix the problem, not force a module.
There are weirdos like Linus that don't use modules at all, and
other developers who still don't use modules due to the module
loader changes...
Jeff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-03-07 15:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-03-06 13:22 2.5.51 CRC32 undefined Arun Prasad
2003-03-07 12:40 ` David Woodhouse
2003-03-07 15:27 ` Kai Germaschewski
2003-03-07 15:43 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2003-03-10 13:14 ` =?unknown-8bit?Q?J=F6rn?= Engel
2003-03-07 15:49 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-03-07 15:59 ` David Woodhouse
2003-03-07 16:10 ` Jeff Garzik
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