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From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@fs.tum.de>
To: Andreas Haumer <andreas@xss.co.at>
Cc: Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo.tosatti@cyclades.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jgarzik@pobox.com,
	linux-net@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [2.4 patch] disallow modular CONFIG_COMX
Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2004 02:30:43 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040111013043.GY25089@fs.tum.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3FF2EAB3.1090001@xss.co.at>

On Wed, Dec 31, 2003 at 04:26:43PM +0100, Andreas Haumer wrote:
>...
> Hi!

Hi Andreas!

>...
> Here's a first report:
>...
> *) Unresolved symbol in kernel/drivers/net/wan/comx.o: proc_get_inode
>...

CONFIG_COMX=m always gave an unresolved symbol in kernel 2.4, and it
seems noone is interested in properly fixing it.

The patch below disallows a modular CONFIG_COMX.

cu
Adrian

--- linux-2.4.25-pre4-modular/drivers/net/wan/Config.in.old	2004-01-11 01:38:08.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.4.25-pre4-modular/drivers/net/wan/Config.in	2004-01-11 01:39:20.000000000 +0100
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 # COMX drivers
 #
 
-   tristate '  MultiGate (COMX) synchronous serial boards support' CONFIG_COMX
+   bool '  MultiGate (COMX) synchronous serial boards support' CONFIG_COMX
    if [ "$CONFIG_COMX" != "n" ]; then
       dep_tristate '    Support for COMX/CMX/HiCOMX boards' CONFIG_COMX_HW_COMX $CONFIG_COMX
       dep_tristate '    Support for LoCOMX board' CONFIG_COMX_HW_LOCOMX $CONFIG_COMX
--- linux-2.4.25-pre4-modular/Documentation/Configure.help.old	2004-01-11 01:39:35.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.4.25-pre4-modular/Documentation/Configure.help	2004-01-11 01:40:14.000000000 +0100
@@ -11149,9 +11149,6 @@
   You must say Y to "/proc file system support" (CONFIG_PROC_FS) to
   use this driver.
 
-  If you want to compile this as a module, say M and read
-  <file:Documentation/modules.txt>.  The module will be called comx.o.
-
 Support for COMX/CMX/HiCOMX boards
 CONFIG_COMX_HW_COMX
   Hardware driver for the 'CMX', 'COMX' and 'HiCOMX' boards from the

  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-01-11  1:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-12-31 13:13 Linux 2.4.24-pre3 Marcelo Tosatti
2003-12-31 13:53 ` Tim Cambrant
2003-12-31 15:26 ` Andreas Haumer
2004-01-10  1:39   ` [2.4 patch] fix CONFIG_DS1742 Config.in entry Adrian Bunk
2004-01-11  1:30   ` Adrian Bunk [this message]
2004-01-12 22:24     ` [2.4 patch] disallow modular CONFIG_COMX Jeff Garzik
2004-01-13  0:25       ` Adrian Bunk
2004-01-13  9:57       ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-01-13 10:51         ` viro
2004-01-12  2:10   ` [2.4 patch] simplify PARPORT_PC_PCMCIA dependencies Adrian Bunk
2004-01-13  0:58   ` [2.4 patch] simplify COMX_PROTO_LAPB dependencies Adrian Bunk
2003-12-31 18:51 ` Iostats reporting problems was: Linux 2.4.24-pre3 Mike Fedyk
2004-01-13  1:42   ` Rick Lindsley

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