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From: Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>
To: Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Makefile bug
Date: Sat, 5 Apr 2003 16:57:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030405165751.A22180@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <UTC200304051408.h35E8wl20163.aeb@smtp.cwi.nl>; from Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl on Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 04:08:58PM +0200

On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 04:08:58PM +0200, Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl wrote:
> A moment ago I again encountered the infamous
> 	Error inserting 'module.o': -1 Invalid module format
> 
> What is wrong this time? Hmm.
> 	version magic '2.5.65' should be '2.5.66'
> 
> Aha. So the command "make modules" given in a tree that used
> to be 2.5.65 and was patched up to 2.5.66 fails to rebuild
> modules.
> 
> The dependency goes
> 	foo.mod.c includes <linux/vermagic.h>
> 	<linux/vermagic.h> includes <linux/version.h>
> 
> (this happens for all modules, so is a generic makefile bug).

Kai has a fix which he's tested.  I have it in my tree ready for the next
kernel release to confirm that this problem has gone.  Maybe Kai will
post it to lkml...

-- 
Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk)                The developer of ARM Linux
             http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/personal/aboutme.html


  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-04-05 15:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-04-05 14:08 Makefile bug Andries.Brouwer
2003-04-05 15:28 ` Arador
2003-04-05 15:57 ` Russell King [this message]
2003-04-09 15:06   ` Kai Germaschewski

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