Re: [PATCH] modpost needs to cope with new glibc elf header on sparc (resend - my MTA did eat the previous one apparently)

Sam Ravnborg
2005-07-13T15:19:08Z

> Hi everybody,
> recently a change in the glibc elf.h header has been introduced causing
> modpost to spawn tons of warnings (like the one below) building the kernel on sparc:
>
Applied.

You need to reread SubmittingPatches:
> diff -urNad --exclude=CVS --exclude=.svn ./scripts/mod/modpost.c /usr/src/dpatchtemp/dpep-work.EcxGXN/linux-source-2.6.12-2.6.12/scripts/mod/modpost.c
> --- ./scripts/mod/modpost.c 2005-06-17 21:48:29.000000000 +0200
> +++ /usr/src/dpatchtemp/dpep-work.EcxGXN/linux-source-2.6.12-2.6.12/scripts/mod/modpost.c 2005-06-30 09:29:54.000000000 +0200

This does not apply with patch -p1. I fixed it manually.

Sam