Re: 2.6.7-rc2-mm1

[Adrian Bunk <bunk@fs.tum.de>]

On Tue, Jun 01, 2004 at 02:19:59PM +0200, Eric BEGOT wrote:
> On my x86, I've a problem durning the link edition :
> lib/built-in.o(.text+0x280): In function `qsort':
> lib/qsort.c:87: multiple definition of `qsort'
> fs/built-in.o(.text+0x12eac0):fs/xfs/support/qsort.c:79: first defined here
> ld: Warning: size of symbol `qsort' changed from 1721 in fs/built-in.o 
> to 1095 in lib/built-in.o
> ld: final link failed: Memory exhausted
> make: *** [.tmp_vmlinux1] Error 1
> 
> I don't understand why there are 2 qsorts files.
> I have disabled the support of xfs to resolve the problem. I didn't want 
> to change the name of the qsort implemented in fs/xfs/support/qsort.c or 
> to delete this file :)
> 
> I include the .config
>...

Thanks for this report.

Better workaround:
disable
    Library routines
      Quick Sort

@Andrew:
add-qsort-library-function depends on the XFS qsort patches you removed 
(and it's currently not used by anything else).


cu
Adrian

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