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From: Russell King <rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk>
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On Mon, Apr 03, 2006 at 01:18:12PM +0200, Michael Schierl wrote:
> Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> > For the rest of you, there's the tar-balls, patches, and full ChangeLog.
> 
> Does not build here:
> 
> [...]
>   LD      arch/i386/lib/built-in.o
>   CC      arch/i386/lib/bitops.o
>   AS      arch/i386/lib/checksum.o
>   CC      arch/i386/lib/delay.o
>   AS      arch/i386/lib/getuser.o
>   CC      arch/i386/lib/memcpy.o
>   AS      arch/i386/lib/putuser.o
>   CC      arch/i386/lib/strstr.o
>   CC      arch/i386/lib/usercopy.o
>   AR      arch/i386/lib/lib.a
>   GEN     .version
>   CHK     include/linux/compile.h
>   UPD     include/linux/compile.h
>   CC      init/version.o
>   LD      init/built-in.o
>   LD      .tmp_vmlinux1
> kernel/built-in.o:(.data+0x758): undefined reference to `uevent_helper'
> make: *** [.tmp_vmlinux1] Error 1

I've reported this bug several times but I seem to be getting absolutely
no response.  So I submitted it to bugzilla.

http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6306

Feel free to add your voice to that bug to try to get someone to fix it.
I'm not hopeful though.

-- 
Russell King
 Linux kernel    2.6 ARM Linux   - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
 maintainer of:  2.6 Serial core