Re: PROBLEM: Unresolved symbols of _mmx_memcpy in modules on an Athlon XP system

Marc-Christian Petersen
2003-08-14T02:47:25Z

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On Thursday 14 August 2003 03:02, Alasdair McWilliam wrote:

Hi Alasdair,

> 1. PROBLEM: Unresolved symbols of _mmx_memcpy in modules on an Athlon XP
> 8. I've done research and found that people have been experiencing this
> problem from linux-2.4.0-test releases. Can someone please fix it?! Or
> point me to a patch that works? :( The server's running on a chunky kernel
> optimised for the old K6-II (i586).

urgs, for that long? surprising :)

Could you please try attached patch? Completely untested and just a guess.
Please report success/failure. Thanks

ciao, Marc

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--- old/arch/i386/kernel/Makefile 2002-11-29 00:53:09.000000000 +0100
+++ wolk4/arch/i386/kernel/Makefile 2003-08-14 04:42:43.000000000 +0200
@@ -40,5 +40,6 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_SMP) += smp.o smpboot.o tr
obj-$(CONFIG_X86_LOCAL_APIC) += mpparse.o apic.o nmi.o
obj-$(CONFIG_X86_IO_APIC) += io_apic.o acpitable.o
obj-$(CONFIG_X86_VISWS_APIC) += visws_apic.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_X86_USE_3DNOW) += i386_ksyms.o

include $(TOPDIR)/Rules.make